A hollow building echoes all sounds; a vacant mind is open to all suggestions (colour litho)

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A hollow building echoes all sounds; a vacant mind is open to all suggestions (colour litho)

5205403 A hollow building echoes all sounds; a vacant mind is open to all suggestions (colour litho) by Bull, Rene (1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: A hollow building echoes all sounds; a vacant mind is open to all suggestions. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Eastern Proverbs, published by Churchman, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

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Cigarette Eastern Proverbs Hollow Mind Open Proverb Saying Sayings Sounds Suggestions Vacant Echoes

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This print titled "A hollow building echoes all sounds; a vacant mind is open to all suggestions" by Rene Bull depicts the profound wisdom of an Eastern proverb. The image showcases a beautifully illustrated cigarette card from the early 20th century, part of a set on the subject of Eastern Proverbs published by Churchman. The artwork portrays a hollow building, symbolizing emptiness and vulnerability, where every sound reverberates and resonates. Similarly, it suggests that a vacant mind devoid of thoughts or ideas becomes susceptible to external influences and suggestions. Through vibrant colors and intricate details, Bull's lithograph captures the essence of this ancient saying. It serves as an educational tool for viewers to reflect upon the power of an open mind versus one that is closed off or preoccupied. The historical significance of this piece adds depth to its allure. As part of private collection, it offers glimpses into Chinese culture and history while showcasing the artistic prowess of Bull. Overall, this thought-provoking print invites contemplation on how our minds can either echo with diverse perspectives or remain receptive to new ideas. It reminds us that embracing openness can lead to personal growth and enlightenment in our ever-changing world.

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