
Sujet
Tomb figure of a Ferghana horse
Légende
Tomb figure of a Ferghana horse,The maintenance and expansion of the Tang empire depended on the mobility of its armies and they in turn depended on the famed Ferghana horses. The steeds were immortalized in literature as the horses that sweated blood. Detail of head. China. Chinese. Tang dynasty/AD618 906.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Idemitsu Museum of Arts, Tokyo
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A17_205
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,7Mo (2,0Mo) / 30,1cm x 23,0cm / 3556 x 2718 (300dpi)