
Sujet
Archaic ding vessel decorated with large taotie masks
Légende
Archaic ding vessel decorated with large taotie masks, The taotie or Beast of Greed was used as an embodiment and a warning against the vices of sensuality and avarice. Country of Origin : China. Chinese. Shang Dynasty, 14th 12th century, BC.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Sold at Christies
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A27_027
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
39,6Mo (1,4Mo) / 28,4cm x 35,0cm / 3350 x 4134 (300dpi)