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The captivity of Cai Wenji, Ming dynasty, 14th-15th century. Creator: Unknown
The captivity of Cai Wenji, Ming dynasty, 14th-15th century. Formerly attributed to Li Cheng
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Arthur M Sackler Gallery Freer Gallery Of Art Horseman Horsemen Ink On Paper Ming Ming Dynasty Prisoner Riders Cheng Li
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of "The Captivity of Cai Wenji" from the Ming dynasty, 14th-15th century. This exquisite artwork, formerly attributed to Li Cheng, showcases the timeless beauty and intrigue of Chinese art. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while allowing you to savor the rich history and culture depicted in this stunning image. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or as a treat for yourself. Unknown origins only add to the mystery and allure of this unique mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Captivity of Cai Wenji - A Glimpse into Ming Dynasty Turmoil
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. This print showcases a significant historical event from the 14th-15th century Ming dynasty in China. Depicting "The Captivity of Cai Wenji" this artwork was formerly attributed to renowned artist Li Cheng, although its true creator remains unknown. Intriguingly, the image portrays a scene filled with tension and despair. Amidst a war-torn country, we witness an imprisoned woman named Cai Wenji surrounded by soldiers on horseback. She is held captive as her captors ride fiercely through the chaotic landscape. The ink-on-paper technique used in this painting adds depth and intensity to the emotions conveyed. The monochromatic palette emphasizes the gravity of the situation, highlighting both the vulnerability of Cai Wenji and the power dynamics at play during that tumultuous era. Displayed at prestigious institutions such as Arthur M Sackler Gallery and Freer Gallery of Art under Smithsonian Institution's umbrella, this artwork serves as an educational tool for understanding Chinese history. It offers viewers a glimpse into one woman's struggle amidst political turmoil—a testament to resilience against adversity. As we admire this masterpiece, let us reflect upon its significance—how it immortalizes not only an individual's plight but also represents countless untold stories from our shared human heritage.
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