Légende
Goddess — protector of people suffering from measles and smallpox; nianhua New Year's picture, graphic print, early 20th century, Chinese Beijing; creator, height 37.0 cm, width 24.8 cm., A central seated figure wearing ornate robes and a headdress is flanked by a group of attendants; the central figure has a calm facial expression with closed eyes and simplified facial features, and is shown with jewelry and layered clothing. The attendants stand on either side, each with distinct headdresses and robes, some with neutral expressions and one with more pronounced facial lines. A rectangular panel or altar in front of the central figure holds decorative objects and is shaded differently; draped fabric and decorative borders form a backdrop behind the group. The image shows colors including yellow, pink, red, purple, blue, black, and beige, with inked line work outlining figures and details, and areas of colored wash layered over the drawing.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A20_224
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
48.4Mo (3.6Mo) / 31.7cm x 38.3cm / 3744 x 4523 (300dpi)