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The Taoist Immortal, Zhang Guolao, Chinese Ivory, Ming Dynasty, 17th century
The Taoist Immortal, Zhang Guolao, Chinese Ivory, Ming Dynasty, 17th century. Zhang Guo, better known as Zhang Guolao, is a Chinese mythological figure and one of the Eight Immortals in the Taoist pantheon. British Museum
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Media ID 14862498
British Museum Daoism Elderly Immortal Immortality Old Man Oriental Taoism Taoist Mike Dixon
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - 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 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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.
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This close-up print captures the exquisite craftsmanship of a Chinese ivory sculpture from the Ming Dynasty, dating back to the 17th century. The subject of this piece is none other than Zhang Guolao, one of the revered Taoist Immortals in Chinese mythology. Housed within the esteemed British Museum, this artifact showcases both religious and cultural significance. Zhang Guo, also known as Zhang Guolao, is depicted here with his distinctively aged face framed by an elegant hat. His Asian features reflect his origin and highlight the rich heritage of China. Dressed in traditional clothing that symbolizes his connection to Taoism, he stands as a testament to centuries-old beliefs and practices. The attention to detail in this sculpture is remarkable; every line etched into his weathered skin tells a story of wisdom and experience. With a prominent mustache adorning his face, Zhang Guolao exudes an air of authority befitting an immortal figure. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported through time and space – immersed in ancient Chinese culture and spirituality. It serves as a reminder that even today, amidst our fast-paced modern world, there are enduring traditions that connect us to our roots.
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