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Poster Print : SHIH HUANG TI (259-210 B. C. ). Also known as Ch in Shih Huang Ti or Cheng. Chinese emperor
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SHIH HUANG TI (259-210 B. C. ). Also known as Ch in Shih Huang Ti or Cheng. Chinese emperor
SHIH HUANG TI (259-210 B.C.).
Also known as Ch in Shih Huang Ti or Cheng. Chinese emperor. Shih Huang Ti (top) tries to recover a sacred cauldron from a river, but a dragon bites through the rope. Rubbing from a contemporary tomb
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Media ID 12392627
3rd Century Bc Cauldron Cheng China Chinese Dragon Emperor Iron Age Rubbing Shih Huang Ti
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history of ancient China with our stunning poster print of Shih Huang Ti, the legendary emperor (259-210 B.C.). Also known as Chin Shih Huang Ti or Cheng, this Chinese monarch is renowned for his military conquests and the unification of China. This captivating image, taken from Granger Art on Demand (140_1650863), depicts Shih Huang Ti attempting to retrieve a sacred cauldron from a river, only to be thwarted by a powerful dragon. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with this beautiful and intriguing work of art, a perfect addition to any home or office decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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 captures a significant moment in the life of Shih Huang Ti, also known as Ch'in Shih Huang Ti or Cheng, the Chinese emperor who reigned from 259 to 210 B. C. The image showcases Emperor Shih Huang Ti's relentless pursuit to recover a sacred cauldron that had fallen into a river. As he reaches out for it, an awe-inspiring dragon emerges from the depths and bites through the rope, thwarting his efforts. The photograph is a rubbing taken from a contemporary tomb dating back to the 1st or 3rd century BC during China's Iron Age. It offers us valuable insights into ancient Chinese culture and beliefs surrounding power and spirituality. Emperor Shih Huang Ti stands tall with his majestic beard symbolizing wisdom and authority. Surrounding him are men who accompany him on this daring quest. The intricate details of their attire reflect the fashion trends of that era. This mesmerizing artwork not only highlights historical events but also showcases artistic excellence through its meticulous execution. The composition skillfully combines elements such as water, fire-breathing dragons, and human figures to create an atmosphere filled with tension and drama. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported back in time to witness one of Emperor Shih Huang Ti's extraordinary endeavors – reminding us of both his ambition as a ruler and his connection with mythical creatures deeply rooted in Chinese folklore.
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