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Slab decorated with carriages and mythical birds, Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) (sandstone)
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Slab decorated with carriages and mythical birds, Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) (sandstone)
XIR227641 Slab decorated with carriages and mythical birds, Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) (sandstone) by Chinese School; Musee Guimet, Paris, France; Chinese, out of copyright.
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Media ID 18253545
© Musee Guimet, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable slab adorned with intricate carriages and mythical birds, dating back to the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220). Crafted from sandstone by the skilled hands of Chinese artisans, this exquisite piece now resides in the Musee Guimet in Paris, France. The detailed relief work on the slab transports viewers to ancient China, where carriages gracefully glide across its surface. These beautifully sculpted carriages depict scenes of daily life during that era, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Han Dynasty. Adding an air of mystique and enchantment are the mythical birds that adorn this artwork. With their majestic wings and ethereal presence, they lend an otherworldly charm to this already mesmerizing piece. Photographed by Fine Art Finder at www. bridgemanimages. com, this image invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded of how art has always been a powerful medium for storytelling and preserving our collective past. While copyright restrictions may apply due to national laws regarding reproduction or commercial use, there is no denying that this photograph allows us all to admire and appreciate the magnificence of ancient Chinese artistry captured within this slab decorated with carriages and mythical birds from the Han Dynasty.
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