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Taoist alchemy, 17th century (ink and color on silk)
8601652 Taoist alchemy, 17th century (ink and color on silk) by Chinese School, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912); 24.5 x 22.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 33085192
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17th Centuries Alchemist Alchemy Papering Papers Qing Dynasty 1644 1912 Symbole Symbolic Imagery Symbolical Representation Symbology Taoism 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Seventeeth Century Symbolic Symbols
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This print captures a mesmerizing piece of art from the 17th century, showcasing Taoist alchemy. Created by the Chinese School during the Qing Dynasty, this ink and color on silk masterpiece measures 24.5 x 22.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this artwork transport us back to a time when alchemy was highly regarded as an important practice in Taoism. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life the mystical world of ancient Chinese philosophy, where scholars sought to unlock the secrets of immortality through spiritual transformation. As we delve into this visual representation, we are drawn towards deciphering its symbolic imagery. Each stroke seems to hold hidden meanings and profound messages that only those initiated in Taoist teachings can fully comprehend. This painting serves as a window into a realm where symbols intertwine with spirituality, inviting us to explore their depths. The significance of this artwork lies not only in its artistic beauty but also in its historical value. It provides us with a glimpse into the cultural heritage of China during the Qing Dynasty, offering insights into their beliefs and practices. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are fortunate enough to witness this remarkable piece preserved for generations to come. Its presence reminds us of our connection with ancient wisdom and invites contemplation on our own journey towards self-discovery and enlightenment.
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