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The Monkey King's Fight - panel, unknown sculptor. Chinese art; Chinese culture; Qing 1644–1911. Multi-figure composition depicting a figure from Chinese mythology—literary figures, mythological scenes, fights, battles, weapons, monkeys. Rectangular wooden panel, framed in a gilded wooden frame, behind glass. 1st half of the 20th century, China. Sculpture. Height 45.5 cm; width 90.3 cm; depth 7.5 cm., A carved wooden scene framed in a rectangular wooden frame with decorative corners and edges, showing a group of carved figures arranged among swirling carved cloud forms and architectural elements; the carving and frame are primarily shades of brown and gold, with the wood showing warm tan and amber tones and the frame accents in darker brown and gold; the composition includes carved humanlike figures in dynamic poses, some holding long polelike objects, others standing or kneeling, along with carved animals and carved buildings in the background, all set against layered carved cloud shapes that fill the panel.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A28_274

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

58.1Mo (3.3Mo) / 50.8cm x 28.7cm / 6000 x 3387 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Monkey King's Fight - panel unknown sculptor Chinese art Chinese culture Qing 1644–1911 Multi-figure composition depicting figure Chinese mythology literary figures mythological scenes fights battles weapons monkeys Rectangular wooden panel framed gilded frame glass 1st half 20th century China Sculpture Height 45.5 cm width 90.3 cm depth 7.5 cm carved scene framed rectangular decorative corners edges showing group carved figures arranged swirling cloud forms architectural elements carving primarily shades brown gold wood warm tan amber tones frame accents darker brown composition includes humanlike figures dynamic poses holding long polelike objects standing kneeling carved animals carved buildings background set layered cloud shapes fill panel.