Metal Print : Heavenly Taxes
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Heavenly Taxes
CHINA Chinese bonzes burn paper money as heavenly taxes, trusting that the gods are so stupid, they won t notice the difference
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Media ID 581236
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Burn Difference Gods Heavenly Magic Money Notice Stupid Taxes Trusting Wont Paranormal
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Discover the enchanting allure of ancient Chinese traditions with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring 'Heavenly Taxes' by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the intriguing practice of Chinese monks burning paper money as offerings to their gods, believed to be an effective way to pay 'heavenly taxes.' Add a touch of rich cultural history to your home or office decor with this stunning metal print, expertly crafted to bring vibrant colors and exceptional detail to life. Each print is meticulously coated with a protective layer, ensuring a long-lasting and durable display. Embrace the wisdom and beauty of this age-old tradition and let this exquisite piece ignite your imagination.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing print captures a unique and fascinating ritual practiced by Chinese bonzes in 1912. In the image, we see these religious figures burning paper money as a form of heavenly taxes, with the belief that the gods are so naive they won't notice the difference. This act of trust in the supernatural world is both mesmerizing and thought-provoking.
The historical significance of this practice sheds light on ancient Chinese beliefs and customs surrounding magic and spirituality. The bonzes' willingness to burn money as an offering speaks to their deep faith and dedication to their religion.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of paranormal activity that challenges our understanding of traditional rituals and practices. The juxtaposition of trust and skepticism towards divine beings adds layers of complexity to this scene.
Through Mary Evans Picture Library's lens, we are granted a glimpse into a world where history meets mysticism, where paper burns as heavenly taxes are paid, and where the gods' supposed ignorance is put to the test. This photograph invites us to ponder the mysteries of faith, tradition, and human nature in ways that transcend time and culture.
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