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Statuette of Confucius (551-479 BC) as a Mandarin, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) (bronze)
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Statuette of Confucius (551-479 BC) as a Mandarin, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) (bronze)
XIR242832 Statuette of Confucius (551-479 BC) as a Mandarin, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) (bronze) (see also 186277) by Chinese School, (19th century); Musee Guimet, Paris, France; (add.info.: en mandarin coiffe du Yu Pei; ); Chinese, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable statuette of Confucius, the revered Chinese philosopher and religious leader. Crafted during the Qing Dynasty in the 19th century, this bronze masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of Confucius as a Mandarin. Confucius, who lived from 551 to 479 BC, is depicted here with great attention to detail. His dignified headdress known as Yu Pei adorns his head, symbolizing his high status and wisdom. A long flowing beard graces his face, further emphasizing his age and wisdom. Seated in a thoughtful pose, Confucius exudes an aura of serenity and contemplation. As one of history's most influential figures in philosophy and ethics, he founded Confucianism - a school of thought that greatly impacted Chinese society for centuries. The artist behind this extraordinary work skillfully captures not only the physical features but also the spiritual depth associated with Confucius. The statuette serves as a testament to both artistic craftsmanship and veneration for this wise man. Now housed at Musee Guimet in Paris, France, this photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail up close. It serves as a reminder of China's rich cultural heritage and its reverence for great thinkers like Confucius.
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