Sujet
Carving of a phoenix or crane
Légende
Carving of a phoenix or crane, These birds are the symbols of good fortune and protection. In the Chu Ci, The Anthology of Poetry of the Kingdom of Chu, they protect the spirit of the dead during the celestial travels. Country of Origin : China. Ancient Chinese. Eastern Han, 25 220 AD. Wuwei, Gansu Province. Material : Wood, Japanese cypress, H=58.5 cm.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Private Collection
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A31_207
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
28,0Mo (733,3Ko) / 30,0cm x 23,4cm / 3543 x 2766 (300dpi)