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Fine Art Print : Ivory Chinese figurine of an attendent to Hsi Wang Mu, 17th century
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Ivory Chinese figurine of an attendent to Hsi Wang Mu, 17th century
Ming Dynasty ivory figurine of an attendent to Hsi Wang Mu (Queen Mother of the West), with the peaches of immortality, from the British Museums collection, 17th century
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Attendant British Museum Figurine Hsi Wang Mu Immortality Ivory Peach Mike Dixon
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of ancient Chinese art with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a 17th century ivory figurine of an attendant to Hsi Wang Mu, the Queen Mother of the West, from the British Museum's esteemed collection. The intricately carved figurine holds the peaches of immortality, symbolizing the promise of eternal life and prosperity. Bring the timeless allure of Chinese culture into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Experience the rich history and artistry of the Ming Dynasty through this exquisite work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36.1cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 a remarkable ivory Chinese figurine from the 17th century, belonging to the Ming Dynasty. The delicate sculpture depicts an attendant to Hsi Wang Mu, also known as the Queen Mother of the West. Adorned in vibrant colors and intricate details, this female figure holds within her hands the legendary peaches of immortality. The image captures every nuance of this religious artifact with utmost precision and clarity. It is evident that great care has been taken by CM Dixon, who expertly photographed this masterpiece for preservation in history. With Mike Dixon's skillful studio shot, we are able to appreciate the exquisite craftsmanship and artistry involved in creating such a divine representation. As we gaze upon this enchanting figurine, we are transported back to ancient times when deities were worshipped and myths held great significance. This ivory attendent symbolizes devotion and loyalty towards Hsi Wang Mu, a revered goddess associated with longevity and eternal life. Now housed within the esteemed British Museum's collection, this object serves as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries past. Its presence reminds us of our connection to spirituality and our desire for transcendence beyond mortal boundaries. Through this photograph, we can marvel at both its historical value and aesthetic beauty while contemplating the profound beliefs it represents.
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