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Marshal Wang, 1542 (ink and color on silk)
5054687 Marshal Wang, 1542 (ink and color on silk) by Chinese School, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644); length: 98.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Marshal Wang, one of the fierce guardian deities of Daoism, charged with protecting temples. Originally a human, posthumously deified, he rides a flaming wheel, vanquishing the evil serpent spirits in the river below. The gold inscription at upper right indicates this was commissioned by an imperial concubine at the court of the Ming emperor Jiajing, a generous patron of Daoism.); Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 23573902
© Bridgeman Images
Daoism Daoist Hanging Scroll Ming Ming Dynasty Scroll Silk Taoism Taoist Wheel Chinese Mythology God Of Thunder Thunder God
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Chinese art into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "Marshal Wang, 1542" by the Chinese School from the Ming Dynasty, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original ink and silk artwork from Bridgeman Images. Featuring Marshal Wang, a powerful military leader from the Ming Dynasty, this captivating artwork adds an air of sophistication and culture to any room. Experience the rich history and artistic mastery with our high-quality canvas prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 "Marshal Wang, 1542" a stunning artwork created during the Ming Dynasty in China. The ink and color on silk painting measures an impressive length of 98.4 cm and is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, USA. The artwork depicts Marshal Wang, one of the formidable guardian deities of Daoism, who was entrusted with safeguarding temples. Originally a human being, he was posthumously deified and is depicted riding a flaming wheel while triumphantly defeating evil serpent spirits lurking beneath him in the river. An intriguing aspect of this piece is the gold inscription located at the upper right corner, indicating that it was commissioned by an imperial concubine from Emperor Jiajing's court. This emperor was known for his generous patronage towards Daoism. The image portrays Chinese mythology at its finest, showcasing not only Marshal Wang but also elements such as Lei Gong (the Lord of Thunder) and Feng Lung (the God of Thunder). It offers a glimpse into ancient religious beliefs and practices associated with Taoism. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this hanging scroll transports viewers to another time - the Ming Dynasty era - where myths came alive through art. A true testament to Chinese artistic mastery, this artwork continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its rich cultural significance.
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