Caption

Dignitary - official, unknown, craftsman author, figurine of a man, Chinese art, Chinese culture, Qing 1644–1911, scholars, sages, government officials, 19th century, China, sculpture; height 28.5 cm, width 12.4 cm, depth 8.7 cm, A standing statue of a robed figure with hands held together at chest level, wearing an ornate headdress and layered garments with detailed patterns; the figure has a calm facial expression and a long beard. The sculpture rests on an ornate base with curved legs and decorative motifs, and there are flowing drapery elements and small curved extensions around the lower robes. The visible colors include dark brown, green patina, and hints of reddish-brown.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A23_152

License type

Rights managed

Available size

73.6Mb (1.3Mb) / 14.3in x 20.0in / 4286 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Dignitary - official unknown craftsman author figurine man Chinese art Chinese culture Qing 1644–1911 scholars sages government officials 19th century China sculpture height 28.5 cm width 12.4 cm depth 8.7 cm standing statue robed figure hands held together chest level wearing ornate headdress layered garments detailed patterns figure calm facial expression long beard sculpture rests ornate base curved legs decorative motifs flowing drapery elements small curved extensions lower robes visible colors include dark brown green patina hints reddish-brown.