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Woman Sitting on Her Heels, 206 BC-8 AD
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Woman Sitting on Her Heels, 206 BC-8 AD
6184648 Woman Sitting on Her Heels, 206 BC-8 AD by Chinese School, Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-24 AD); Xi an Beilin Museum, Shaanxi Province, China; (add.info.: Woman sitting on her heels, painted pottery found in a queen tomb, mausoleum of Emperor Xiaowen in Xi an, Western Han Dynasty, 206 BC / 8 AD, l he expression of the face is silent and reserved. Hands hidden in his sleeves.); ePhilippe Toutain; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22794802
© Philippe Toutain / Bridgeman Images
Dynasty Falls Painted Reserved Silent
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This print captures a remarkable piece of ancient Chinese history. Titled "Woman Sitting on Her Heels, 206 BC-8 AD" this artwork is attributed to the Chinese School during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-24 AD). Currently housed in the Xi'an Beilin Museum in Shaanxi Province, China, it was discovered in a queen's tomb within Emperor Xiaowen's mausoleum. The woman depicted sits gracefully on her heels, her posture reflecting elegance and poise. Crafted from painted pottery, this artifact showcases the exquisite artistic skills prevalent during that era. The artist has masterfully captured every detail with meticulous precision. The expression on the woman's face is enigmatic yet serene; she exudes an aura of silence and reservation. With her hands hidden discreetly within her sleeves, she emanates an air of mystery and intrigue. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece, we are transported back to a bygone era where queens reigned and emperors held power over vast territories. It serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage that China possesses. "A Woman Sitting on Her Heels" invites us to marvel at both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance. Its preservation allows us to appreciate the artistry of ancient civilizations while offering glimpses into their customs and traditions. A testament to human creativity transcending time, this artwork continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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