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Statues of the Chinese Immortals, with faithful offering and greeting them kneeling, circa 1800. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863)
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Statues of the Chinese Immortals, with faithful offering and greeting them kneeling, circa 1800. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863)
FLO4634263 Statues of the Chinese Immortals, with faithful offering and greeting them kneeling, circa 1800. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), edition Meissen (Germany), 1835-1840. Statues of Chinese immortal gods, with people making offerings and kowtowing before them, circa 1800. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's " Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.; (add.info.: Statues of the Chinese Immortals, with faithful offering and greeting them kneeling, circa 1800. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), edition Meissen (Germany), 1835-1840. Statues of Chinese immortal gods, with people making offerings and kowtowing before them, circa 1800. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's " Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.); © Florilegius
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This stunning lithograph captures a moment of reverence and devotion as people kneel before the Statues of the Chinese Immortals, circa 1800. The intricate details of the immortal gods and the faithful offering being made create a sense of solemnity and spirituality in this scene.
The artist, Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche, has masterfully depicted the cultural practices and beliefs of the Chinese people during that time period. The handcoloured lithograph brings to life the vibrant colors and textures of traditional Chinese attire, adding to the authenticity of this portrayal.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a ritualistic act of worship that is both captivating and humbling. The gestures of respect shown by those kneeling before the statues remind us of the deep spiritual connection between humanity and divine beings.
This print from ""Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie"" serves as a window into a world rich with tradition, symbolism, and faith. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient customs that continue to shape cultures around the globe.
Overall, this lithograph is not just a work of art but also a historical document that preserves an important aspect of Chinese religious practice for generations to come.
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