Caption

Amulet against diseases, nianhua New Year's picture / zhang dian shi amulet; pendant to SKAZgr 406, early 20th century, China; graphic print, height 25.6 cm, width 17.1 cm., A vertical rectangular print on a pale tan background with red ink illustrations and border, showing a large bearded figure wearing patterned robes and a rounded halo-like shape behind the head, accompanied by two smaller human figures to the left, a stylized cloud-like decorative band below them, a sinuous pattern extending downward that connects to a large four-legged animal with textured markings and a curly tail, and another smaller human figure to the right of the animal raising one arm; colors visible include red and tan with a narrow pale margin around the print.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A20_160

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51.4Mb (4.6Mb) / 11.7in x 17.1in / 3514 x 5116 (300dpi)

Keywords

Amulet diseases nianhua New Year's picture zhang dian shi amulet pendant SKAZgr 406 early 20th century China graphic print height 25.6 cm width 17.1 cm vertical rectangular print pale tan background red ink illustrations border showing large bearded figure wearing patterned robes rounded halo- shape head accompanied two smaller human figures left stylized cloud- decorative band them sinuous pattern extending downward connects large four-legged animal textured markings curly tail another smaller human figure right animal raising arm colors visible include red tan narrow pale margin print.