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Framed Print : The Birth of the Monkey, 1922. Creator: Unknown

The Birth of the Monkey, 1922. Creator: Unknown



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The Birth of the Monkey, 1922. Creator: Unknown

The Birth of the Monkey, 1922. The Monkey King, Sun Wukong, a legendary characters in the 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the West vy Wu Cheng en with origins dating to Song dynasty. The monkey is born of stone and accompanies monk Tang Sanzang on a journey to retrieve Buddhist sutras from the West. From " Myths and Legends of China", by E. T. C. Werner. [George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. London, Calcutta, Sydney, 1922]

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Bring the mystical world of Chinese folklore into your home with our exquisite framed print of 'The Birth of the Monkey, 1922.' This captivating image depicts the Monkey King, Sun Wukong, a legendary character from the classic Chinese novel 'Journey to the West.' With origins dating back to the Song dynasty, this iconic figure has captivated audiences for centuries. Our high-quality framed print, featuring this vintage Heritage Images photograph, is the perfect addition to any room, adding an element of intrigue and wonder to your decor. Embrace the rich history and culture of China with this stunning piece of art.

Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")

Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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> Animals > Mammals > Cercopithecidae > Green Monkey

> Animals > Mammals > Primates

> Arts > Literature > Illustration

> Arts > Literature

> Arts > Realistic drawings > Animal portraits > Animal artwork

> Arts > Realistic drawings > Animal portraits > Fine art

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > West Green

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Weather

> Historic > Ancient civilizations > Chinese Dynasties

> Historic > Chinese dynasties paintings


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This print titled "The Birth of the Monkey, 1922" showcases an unknown creator's depiction of a legendary character from the 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the West. The Monkey King, Sun Wukong, emerges from stone and embarks on a momentous journey alongside monk Tang Sanzang to retrieve Buddhist sutras from the West. This mesmerizing artwork is sourced from "Myths and Legends of China" by E. T. C. Werner, published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd in London, Calcutta, and Sydney in 1922. The image captures the essence of this mythical tale with its vibrant colors and intricate details. Set against a backdrop of majestic mountains shrouded in clouds, it portrays the birth of Sun Wukong as he joins forces with Tang Sanzang on their sacred quest. The monkey's arrival is met with awe and reverence as two men greet him warmly. This illustration not only showcases remarkable artistic skill but also highlights themes such as religion, power, mythology, and literature that are deeply ingrained in Chinese culture. It serves as a visual representation of ancient legends passed down through generations. As we delve into this piece depicting one of China's most beloved characters within its rich historical context, we are reminded once again why myths like these continue to captivate our imagination even after centuries have passed.

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