Caption

Seal stamp, lion iconography, bats iconography, arhat iconography, Chinese art, seal stamps, Chinese culture, Qing 1644–1911, bas-relief decoration, 19th century, China, seal stamp, height 23.6 cm, width 8.9 cm, depth 9.0 cm, A carved rectangular stone object with a rounded top stands on a flat surface against a gradient background. The object is a beige to light brown color with subtle darker brown variations and textured surface details. The front face features a carved human figure seated in a contemplative pose, surrounded by swirling cloud-like motifs and additional carved elements that project from the surface. The sides and top of the object display carved patterns and textured areas consistent with weathered stone. The lighting casts a soft shadow to the right and the overall scene includes shades of gray in the background and white on the surface beneath the object.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A27_453

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (809.0Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Seal stamp lion iconography bats iconography arhat iconography Chinese art seal stamps Chinese culture Qing 1644–1911 bas-relief decoration 19th century China seal stamp height 23.6 cm width 8.9 cm depth 9.0 cm carved rectangular stone object rounded top stands flat surface gradient background object beige light brown color subtle darker brown variations textured surface details front face features carved human figure seated contemplative pose surrounded swirling cloud- motifs additional carved elements project surface sides top object display patterns textured areas consistent weathered stone lighting casts soft shadow right scene includes shades gray background white surface beneath object.