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Poster Print : Dagger-axe (ge), Late Shang dynasty to Western Zhou dynasty, ca. 11th-8th century BCE
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Dagger-axe (ge), Late Shang dynasty to Western Zhou dynasty, ca. 11th-8th century BCE
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Media ID 23862651
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10th Century Bc 11th Century Bc 8th Century Bc 9th Century Bc Arthur M Sackler Gallery Chou Dynasty Dagger Freer Gallery Of Art Tools Weapon And Armament White Background Zhou Dynasty Blade
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the enigmatic Dagger-axe (ge) from the Late Shang Dynasty to Western Zhou Dynasty, circa 11th-8th century BCE. This ancient weapon, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate design and craftsmanship of the period. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone with an appreciation for ancient art and culture, this poster print is a captivating addition to any room. Bring the mysteries of the past into your present with this stunning piece of history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 remarkable artifact from ancient China, known as the Dagger-axe (ge). Dating back to the Late Shang dynasty through the Western Zhou dynasty, approximately between the 11th and 8th century BCE, this bronze weapon represents a significant piece of historical craftsmanship. The close-up image allows us to appreciate its intricate details and exquisite design. The Dagger-axe features a blade that combines both dagger and axe elements, making it a versatile tool for warfare during that era. Its decorative nature reflects the artistic sensibilities of Chinese culture at the time. The elaborate decoration on this weapon demonstrates not only its functional purpose but also serves as an expression of status and power. Displayed against a pristine white background in an art gallery setting, this photograph provides viewers with an opportunity to explore China's rich heritage through its ancient metalwork. It is housed in prestigious institutions such as the Arthur M Sackler Gallery and Freer Gallery of Art under the Smithsonian Institution's umbrella. As we admire this extraordinary object, we are reminded of how tools like these played crucial roles in shaping history. This image invites us to delve into centuries-old traditions while appreciating their relevance even today.
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