Sujet
Tomb figure of foreign groom with caricature like face
Légende
Tomb figure of foreign groom with caricature like face, As the Tang empire extended its control over the northern & north western borderlands, so the vanquished peoples were brought into service, some to man the imperial courts & stables. These foreigners were regarded by the Chinese with both fascination & aversion. China. Chinese. Tang dynasty/618 906 AD.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Christian Deydier, London
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A32_308
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
25,0Mo (1,2Mo) / 20,9cm x 30,0cm / 2468 x 3543 (300dpi)