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Chinese philosopher and founder of Taoism. Line drawing
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Chinese philosopher and founder of Taoism. Line drawing
LAO-TZU (c604-531 B.C.).
Chinese philosopher and founder of Taoism. Line drawing
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6th Century Bc Bald Buffalo Bull Chinese Founder Philosopher Prehistoric Robe Taoism Lao Tse
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This line drawing captures the essence of Lao-Tzu, the renowned Chinese philosopher and founder of Taoism. Dating back to the 6th century BC, this ancient portrait showcases a man of wisdom and profound insight. With his bald head and distinguished beard, Lao-Tzu's appearance exudes an air of authority and intellectual prowess. The artist skillfully depicts him riding atop a buffalo or bull, symbolizing strength and harmony with nature – key principles in Taoism. The rider's robe gracefully flows around him as he confidently guides his mount through life's journey. Lao-Tzu's moustache adds a touch of elegance to his countenance, while his serene expression hints at the tranquility that can be achieved by following the teachings of Taoism. This prehistoric artwork serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by this influential philosopher. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the brilliance and enlightenment embodied by Lao-Tzu. It is a testament to human curiosity and our constant quest for knowledge that such historical figures continue to inspire us today. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions, this remarkable piece invites contemplation on ancient wisdom and encourages individuals to explore their own spiritual paths. Let it serve as a visual reminder that even amidst modern complexities, there is much we can learn from those who came before us.
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