Caption

God of War Guandi with acolytes; creator, ; Chinese; nianhua New Year's picture, early 20th century, China; graphic print; height 34.5 cm, width 25.0 cm; subjects: Guandi iconography and acolytes; medium: graphic., A colorful printed image shows a central seated figure with a pink face, black facial hair, and a yellow circular halo behind the head, wearing predominantly green and red robes with yellow accents; around this figure are several attendants with varied facial expressions wearing clothing in green, yellow, red, and pink tones, some holding long staffs or objects; decorative elements and patterned borders in green, yellow, red, and black fill the background and surrounding space, and the whole scene is framed by a thin black rectangular border on a beige paper background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A20_268

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49.3Mb (3.5Mb) / 11.9in x 16.1in / 3566 x 4831 (300dpi)

Keywords

God War Guandi acolytes creator Chinese nianhua New Year's picture early 20th century China graphic print height 34.5 cm width 25.0 cm subjects Guandi iconography medium graphic colorful printed image central seated figure pink face black facial hair yellow circular halo head wearing predominantly green red robes yellow accents figure several attendants varied facial expressions wearing clothing green yellow red pink tones holding long staffs objects decorative elements patterned borders black fill background surrounding space whole scene framed thin black rectangular border beige paper background.