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Fairy riding a dragon, Luc Dui comunal house, Thuong Tin district, Hanoi, 17th century (wood)
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Fairy riding a dragon, Luc Dui comunal house, Thuong Tin district, Hanoi, 17th century (wood)
5309893 Fairy riding a dragon, Luc Dui comunal house, Thuong Tin district, Hanoi, 17th century (wood) by Vietnamese School, (17th century); Museum of Fine Arts, Hanoi, Vietnam; Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of Vietnamese art from the 17th century. The image features a beautifully carved wooden sculpture depicting a fairy riding on the back of a dragon. This exquisite artwork is housed in the Luc Dui communal house, located in the Thuong Tin district of Hanoi. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this sculpture highlight the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of Vietnam. It serves as a testament to the skill and creativity of Vietnamese artists during that era. Displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Hanoi, this remarkable statue captures the essence of Asian mythology and folklore. The fairy gracefully perched atop the dragon symbolizes power, beauty, and harmony between humans and mythical creatures. The combination of wood as a material choice adds warmth and authenticity to this ancient masterpiece. Its presence evokes a sense of wonderment among visitors who are fortunate enough to witness its splendor firsthand. As an important part of Vietnamese culture, this artwork not only represents historical significance but also serves as decoration for those who appreciate fine arts. Its portrayal reflects deep-rooted beliefs and values within Vietnamese society. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this enchanting scene through their lens, allowing viewers worldwide to admire and appreciate this extraordinary fusion between artistry, mythology, and tradition from Southeast Asia's Indochina region.
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