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Laozi, ancient Chinese Philosopher, on a water buffalo (engraving)
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Laozi, ancient Chinese Philosopher, on a water buffalo (engraving)
3647832 Laozi, ancient Chinese Philosopher, on a water buffalo (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laozi (c604-531 BC), ancient Chinese Philosopher, on a water buffalo. Illustration for Geschichte der Weltlitteratur by Julius Hart (Neumann, c 1894). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23642932
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Beliefs Lao Tzu Philosophy Taoism Thinker Water Buffalo Authors Book Author Chineses Laozi Zhou Dynasty
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This print showcases an engraving of Laozi, the ancient Chinese philosopher, riding on a majestic water buffalo. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. Laozi, also known as Lao Tzu or Lao Tsu, lived during the Zhou Dynasty and was revered for his contributions to philosophy and literature. The image depicts Laozi deep in thought as he traverses through history on the back of a water buffalo. Symbolizing his connection with nature and wisdom, this portrayal captures the essence of his teachings and beliefs. As one of the founders of Taoism, Laozi emphasized living in harmony with nature and finding balance within oneself. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for "Geschichte der Weltlitteratur" (History of World Literature) by Julius Hart in 1894. The digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail that brings this historical figure to life. Laozi's influence extends far beyond China; his writings have inspired countless individuals around the world seeking spiritual enlightenment and guidance. This print serves as a reminder of his enduring legacy as a renowned philosopher, writer, and thinker. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork capturing both history and faith intertwined with symbolism from ancient China's rich cultural heritage, we are reminded once again why Laozi remains an iconic figure whose wisdom continues to resonate across time and borders.
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