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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
10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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