Premium Framed Print : Yu-Che, Lord of Rain
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Yu-Che, Lord of Rain
YU-CHE, the lord of the rain, pours rain from his watering can
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Media ID 4387371
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10054565
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Yu-Che, the Lord of Rain: A Historical Depiction of a Mythological Figure and Natural Phenomenon This image, titled "Yu-Che, Lord of Rain," depicts a mythological figure pouring rain from a watering can. The photograph, taken in 1915, is a fascinating blend of natural phenomena and historical folklore. Yu-Che, also known as Yü-chi or Yu-ti, is a deity revered in Chinese mythology as the god of rain. He is believed to control the weather, particularly rainfall, and is often invoked during droughts to bring much-needed precipitation. The legend of Yu-Che dates back to ancient China, where agriculture was the backbone of the economy, and rain was essential for the growth of crops. The image of Yu-Che pouring rain from a watering can is a common motif in Chinese art and literature. It symbolizes the god's ability to bring rain and nourish the earth. The watering can, an everyday household item, adds a touch of relatability to the divine figure, emphasizing the idea that even gods are intimately connected to the natural world and its cycles. The photograph, taken over a century ago, is a testament to the enduring power of mythology and the human fascination with the natural world. It invites us to reflect on the rich history and cultural traditions that have shaped our understanding of the world around us. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of water and the role it plays in sustaining life. In conclusion, this photograph of Yu-Che, the Lord of Rain, is a beautiful and thought-provoking representation of a mythological figure and the natural phenomenon of rain. It invites us to explore the depths of Chinese mythology and the enduring power of folklore in shaping our understanding of the world.
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