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Woman Sitting on Her Heels, 206 BC-8 AD
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Woman Sitting on Her Heels, 206 BC-8 AD
6184649 Woman Sitting on Her Heels, 206 BC-8 AD by Chinese School, Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-24 AD); Xi an Beilin Museum, Shaanxi Province, China; (add.info.: Woman sitting on her heels, painted pottery found in a queen tomb, mausoleum of Emperor Xiaowen in Xi an, Western Han Dynasty, 206 BC / 8 AD, l he expression of the face is silent and reserved. Hands hidden in his sleeves.); ePhilippe Toutain; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22375280
© Philippe Toutain / Bridgeman Images
Dynasty Expression Falls Painted Reserved Silent
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This print captures a moment frozen in time from the Western Han Dynasty, specifically between 206 BC and 8 AD. Titled "Woman Sitting on Her Heels" this artwork is an exquisite example of Chinese pottery found in the queen tomb within Emperor Xiaowen's mausoleum in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province. The woman depicted sits gracefully on her heels, showcasing the elegance and poise that was highly valued during this period. Her expression is silent yet reserved, hinting at a depth of emotion hidden beneath her serene facade. With hands concealed within her sleeves, she exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. The intricate details painted onto the pottery are a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the Chinese artisans during this era. The delicate brushstrokes bring life to every curve and contour of the woman's figure, creating a lifelike representation that has stood the test of time. Displayed at Xi'an Beilin Museum today, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into ancient Chinese culture and artistry. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and allows us to appreciate the beauty that can be found even in everyday moments captured through art. Photographed by A© Philippe Toutain, this image preserves not only the physicality but also the essence of this extraordinary artwork for generations to come.
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