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Poster Print : Seal Carved as Chinese Lion, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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Seal Carved as Chinese Lion, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Seal Carved as Chinese Lion, Late 19th century
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Media ID 36356115
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Boxwood Costumes Disrespect Hand Carved Handicraft Handicrafts Lion Open Mouth Rude Rudeness Seal Stationery
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of ancient Chinese art with our exquisite Seal Carved as Chinese Lion print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning, late 19th-century artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate details and timeless beauty of traditional Chinese craftsmanship. The unknown creator masterfully carved this seal in the form of a powerful and majestic lion, a symbol of strength and prosperity in Chinese culture. Bring the rich history and allure of the East into your home or office with this beautiful and mysterious piece of art. Order now and add a touch of heritage to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 image showcases a beautifully hand-carved seal, depicting a Chinese lion from the late 19th century. The intricate detailing and exquisite craftsmanship are evident in the lion's open mouth, revealing its sharp, expressive teeth, and the intricate patterns adorning its body. The lion's regal posture and piercing gaze convey a sense of power and majesty. The seal is meticulously carved from boxwood, a hardwood prized for its durability and fine grain. Its creation is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Asia during the nineteenth century. The lion's origins can be traced back to China, where it is considered a symbol of power, strength, and good fortune. Despite its impressive size and imposing presence, the seal was not intended for use as a decorative object alone. Instead, it would have been used as a stamp or seal, often affixed to important documents or correspondence to authenticate their origin and authenticity. This close-up view of the seal offers a glimpse into the intricacies of the carving process, revealing the skill and artistry of the unknown craftsperson who brought this magnificent creature to life. The seal's open mouth, while a striking feature, could also be seen as a symbol of disrespect or rudeness in some cultures, as the open mouth was considered an impolite gesture. However, in the context of this artwork, it serves as a reminder of the cultural nuances and complexities that make up the rich tapestry of Asian history and heritage." Location: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) Image ID: Heritage Images / Unknown - Seal Carved as Chinese Lion, Late 19th century.
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