Framed Print : Honourable Ancestors-
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Honourable Ancestors-
Honouring the ancestors in a Chinese household
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Media ID 623135
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1859 Ancestor Honourable Honouring House Hold Worship
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Honourable Ancestors" Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. These stunning works of art evoke the rich cultural tradition of ancestor veneration in Chinese households. Each print showcases intricate detail and vibrant colors, transporting you to the heart of this deeply rooted practice. Honor your ancestors with these beautiful, framed masterpieces that serve as a testament to the enduring bond between generations. Elevate your home decor with a touch of history and tradition.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Honourable Ancestors" offers a glimpse into the rich tradition of ancestor worship in Chinese households. Dating back to 1859, this historical image showcases a family paying tribute to their ancestors with deep reverence and respect.
In Chinese culture, honoring one's ancestors is considered a sacred duty that strengthens familial bonds and ensures blessings for future generations. The intricate rituals depicted in this photograph highlight the importance of maintaining connections with those who came before us.
The solemn expressions on the faces of the family members convey their deep sense of devotion as they offer prayers and incense to their honoured ancestors. The elaborate decorations adorning the household altar reflect the significance placed on this ancient practice.
Through this powerful visual representation, we are reminded of the enduring influence of tradition and religion in shaping cultural identity. This timeless custom serves as a reminder of our roots and heritage, connecting us to our past while guiding us towards a prosperous future.
As we gaze upon this poignant scene captured over a century ago, we are invited to reflect on our own relationships with our ancestors and consider how their legacy continues to shape our lives today. It is through honouring those who came before us that we find strength, guidance, and inspiration for generations to come.
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