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Fine Art Print : Ivory Chinese figurine of Chang Kuo Lao, 17th century
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Ivory Chinese figurine of Chang Kuo Lao, 17th century
Ming dynasty ivory figurine of the Taoist Immortal Chang Kuo Lao, from the British Museums collection, 17th century
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Media ID 14840517
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British Museum Daoism Figurine Immortal Immortality Ivory Ming Ming Dynasty Taoism Taoist
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the Ming dynasty with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print features an intricately carved ivory figurine of Chang Kuo Lao, a revered Taoist Immortal. Dating back to the 17th century, this masterpiece from Heritage Images showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic detail that defines the Chinese artistry of the time. Bring the timeless beauty and wisdom of ancient China into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print, a true testament to the enduring allure of world heritage.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable ivory Chinese figurine of Chang Kuo Lao, dating back to the 17th century during the Ming dynasty. The exquisite craftsmanship and intricate details of this Taoist Immortal figurine are truly awe-inspiring. The image captures the studio shot of this male figure, symbolizing immortality in Taoism. Standing tall with an air of wisdom and serenity, Chang Kuo Lao is depicted holding his traditional attributes - a bamboo flute and a feathered fan. These objects represent his ability to bring harmony and peace to the world. Housed within the prestigious British Museum's collection, this artifact serves as a testament to China's rich cultural heritage and religious beliefs. The warm color tones highlight the beauty of the ivory material used in its creation. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand the devotion and reverence that people held for Taoism during the Ming dynasty. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend centuries, allowing us to connect with our ancestors' spiritual practices. This image is not only an object but also a window into history; it invites us to explore ancient traditions while appreciating their artistic expression. Let it serve as an inspiration for future generations who seek knowledge about different religions and cultures across time.
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