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Photographic 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
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Transport yourself to the mystical land of Lhasa, Tibet with this stunning photograph by Jon G Fuller from EyeUbiquitous. Witness the vibrant colors and intriguing culture of this unique shop, advertising the highly sought-after Yartsa Gunbu, also known as Ophiocordyceps sinensis, the caterpillar fungus. Renowned in traditional Chinese medicine for its aphrodisiac and healing properties, this rare and valuable fungus adds an intriguing element to the rich tapestry of this captivating scene. Bring the exotic allure of Lhasa into your home with this exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.6cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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