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Metal Print : Kuan Yu (162-220) and his squire Chou-tsang. Chinese military hero, canonized in 1594 as Guan Di
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Kuan Yu (162-220) and his squire Chou-tsang. Chinese military hero, canonized in 1594 as Guan Di
Kuan Yu (162-220) and his squire Chou-tsang. Chinese military hero, canonized in 1594 as Guan Di, god of War (Taoist) and Protector of China (Buddhist). His legend is told in Kabuki eighteen play Kang-Yu. Print Undated
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Media ID 9757535
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1594 Buddhist China Chinese Hero Kabuki Legend Military Play Protector Told Woodblock Canonized Eighteen Guan Kuan Squire Taoist
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the legendary courage and valor of Chinese military hero Kuan Yu and his loyal squire Chou-tsang into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases Kuan Yu, also known as Guan Di, in his iconic pose with his trusted companion. Canonized in 1594, Kuan Yu is revered as a god of War in Taoism and a Protector of China in Buddhism. Our high-quality metal prints are not just art pieces, they are a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Chinese mythology. Add this inspiring and powerful image to your collection and let the legacy of Kuan Yu and Chou-tsang live on in your space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 print showcases the legendary Chinese military hero, Kuan Yu (162-220), and his loyal squire Chou-tsang. Renowned for his bravery and strategic prowess, Kuan Yu was canonized as Guan Di in 1594, becoming the revered god of War in Taoist tradition and the Protector of China in Buddhist belief. The woodblock art beautifully captures the essence of this iconic figure, whose story has been immortalized in various forms of traditional Chinese entertainment such as Kabuki theater. The Kabuki eighteen play Kang-Yu vividly narrates Kuan Yu's heroic journey, further solidifying his status as a symbol of courage and honor. As we delve into this mesmerizing image, we are transported to ancient China where Kuan Yu stands tall with an air of authority while Chou-tsang remains faithfully by his side. Their camaraderie is palpable, reflecting their unyielding bond forged through countless battles fought together. Beyond its artistic appeal, this print serves as a powerful reminder of the rich cultural heritage that surrounds us. It encapsulates not only the tale of a valiant warrior but also embodies centuries-old religious beliefs that continue to shape Chinese society today. Whether displayed in homes or galleries alike, this remarkable artwork invites us to explore history through visual storytelling. It pays homage to one man's extraordinary legacy while honoring the enduring spirit that resides within every hero – both on and off the battlefield.
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