Canvas Print : Stone statue of a camel on the approach to the Ming Tombs
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Stone statue of a camel on the approach to the Ming Tombs
Stone statue of a camel on the approach (Sacred Way) to the Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14342181
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Approach Camel Dynasties Dynasty Flank Flanking Guardian Impressive Massive Ming Qing Sacred Spirit Statues Tombs
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of ancient China into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features a captivating image of a stone camel statue, an iconic symbol of the Sacred Way leading to the Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to circa 1905, offering a glimpse into the past. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, ensuring that this piece of history remains a cherished addition to your decor for years to come.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 46.7cm (30" x 18.4")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a massive and impressive stone statue of a camel, flanking the approach to the Ming Tombs in China. Dating back to circa 1905, this statue is a testament to the rich cultural history of the region during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The camel statue, along with others like it, served as guardians and spiritual protectors, welcoming visitors to the sacred Imperial Tombs. The Ming Tombs, located in the suburbs of Beijing, are the final resting places for 13 emperors and their empresses of the Ming Dynasty, as well as several emperors of the Qing Dynasty. The complex is renowned for its grand architecture, intricate carvings, and serene landscapes. The stone camel statue, with its intricately carved features and imposing size, adds to the awe-inspiring atmosphere of the approach to the tombs. The camel, an animal of great significance in ancient Chinese culture, symbolizes wealth, power, and the connection between China and the Silk Road. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a period of grandeur and splendor. The camel statue, with its weathered stone and timeworn appearance, stands as a reminder of the enduring legacy of China's imperial past.
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