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Tomb of Prince Zhanghuai, hunting scene with horses, Xian, Han period, 706 (mural)
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Tomb of Prince Zhanghuai, hunting scene with horses, Xian, Han period, 706 (mural)
AIS5386895 Tomb of Prince Zhanghuai, hunting scene with horses, Xian, Han period, 706 (mural) by Chinese School, (8th century); Photo eAISA; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 23712300
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8 8th Viii Viiith Century 8 Century 8th Century C8th East Asia East Asian Murals Tombs Viii Century Viiith Century Xian Chineses
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This print showcases the Tomb of Prince Zhanghuai, a remarkable hunting scene with horses dating back to the Han period in Xian. The mural, created by the Chinese School in the 8th century, transports us back in time to witness an ancient tradition that was highly valued during this era. The image captures a vivid depiction of a thrilling hunt, with horses galloping across the landscape as flags flutter in the wind. Figures can be seen skillfully maneuvering their steeds while chasing after wild animals. This mural not only portrays an exhilarating moment but also provides valuable insights into the cultural significance of hunting and its connection to power and nobility. The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring; every brushstroke brings life to each animal and figure depicted on this fresco-like wall painting. From majestic horses to various wildlife species, including farm animals and livestock, this artwork beautifully captures both natural beauty and human mastery over nature. As we gaze upon this piece of art from centuries past, we are reminded of China's rich history and artistic heritage. It serves as a testament to the talent and creativity that thrived during this golden age. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also offers a glimpse into an important aspect of ancient Chinese culture – one that continues to captivate audiences today.
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