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Fine Art Print : A shop in Lhasa, Tibet, advertising Yartsa Gunbu - the caterpillar fungus
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A shop in Lhasa, Tibet, advertising Yartsa Gunbu - the caterpillar fungus
China, Tibet, Lhasa, A shop advertising Yartsa Gunbu Ophiocordyceps sinensis the caterpillar fungus considered an aphrodisiac and a cure-all for any ailment in both traditional Chinese and Tibetan medicine
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Media ID 20053980
© Jon G Fuller / Eye Ubiquitous
Advertising Asian Business Commerce No People Rights Managed Shop Sign Stock Images Stock Photography Store Tibet Aphrodisiac Caterpillar Chinese Characters Chinese Medicine Cure All Folk Medicine Lhasa
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting allure of Lhasa, Tibet, with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Captured by renowned photographer Jon G Fuller of EyeUbiquitous, this image transports you to the bustling streets of Lhasa, where traditional Tibetan culture thrives. The focal point of this captivating scene is a quaint shop displaying Yartsa Gunbu, also known as Ophiocordyceps sinensis, the rare and coveted caterpillar fungus. Believed to be an aphrodisiac and a cure-all for various ailments in traditional Chinese medicine, Yartsa Gunbu adds an intriguing layer of mystery and allure to this already mesmerizing image. Bring the vibrant colors and rich history of Lhasa into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and meticulously printed to ensure the highest quality and longevity. Order yours today and let the magic of Tibet transport you with every glance.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a shop in the enchanting city of Lhasa, Tibet, adorned with vibrant Chinese characters advertising Yartsa Gunbu - the renowned caterpillar fungus. Known as Ophiocordyceps sinensis in scientific terms, this peculiar creature is revered for its aphrodisiac properties and hailed as a panacea for various ailments in both traditional Chinese and Tibetan medicine. The image captures the essence of Asian commerce and Eastern medicine, depicting a bustling store that proudly displays this sought-after medicinal mushroom. With no people present, the focus remains solely on the intriguing sign that beckons passersby to explore the wonders within. Yartsa Gunbu has long been an integral part of folk medicine practices across China and Tibet. Revered for its supposed ability to enhance vitality and cure all kinds of afflictions, it holds immense cultural significance in these regions. The photograph beautifully encapsulates this rich heritage by showcasing not only the physical storefront but also conveying a sense of tradition passed down through generations. Photographer Jon G Fuller skillfully captures every detail, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the mystique surrounding Yartsa Gunbu. This stunning stock image serves as a visual testament to the fusion between ancient healing traditions and modern-day commerce found amidst Lhasa's bustling streets.
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