Sujet
Sculpture of a pair of phoenixes resting on reclining tigers
Légende
Sculpture of a pair of phoenixes resting on reclining tigers, The Chou people considered the phoenix as a beneficial animal and their protector, while the tiger was an evil ground vermin. Country of Origin : China. Chou Kingdom. Warring States period 4th 3rd C BC. Lijiatai, Hubei. Material : Wood H=107 cm.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Private Collection
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A31_210
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
31,3Mo (814,3Ko) / 26,2cm x 30,0cm / 3090 x 3543 (300dpi)