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Chinese fourth century BC bronze plaque, depicting a tiger
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Chinese fourth century BC bronze plaque, depicting a tiger
Chinese fourth century BC bronze plaque, depicting a tiger looking back. An Ordos type bronze plaque, from the British Museums collection
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This print showcases a remarkable Chinese fourth century BC bronze plaque, portraying the majestic presence of a tiger. The plaque, belonging to the renowned British Museum's collection, is an exquisite example of the Ordos type bronze plaques. With intricate details and masterful craftsmanship, this artifact captures the essence of ancient Chinese artistry. The tiger depicted in this artwork exudes power and grace as it looks back with piercing eyes. Its vibrant colors bring life to the image, highlighting its significance in Chinese culture where tigers symbolize strength and courage. Originating from Mongolia during the Republic of China era, this bronze plaque holds historical value that transcends time and borders. It serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage found within East Asia. Photographed by CM Dixon, this image beautifully captures every nuance and texture of this extraordinary piece. The attention to detail allows viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its cultural significance. As we gaze upon this photograph print from Heritage Images, we are transported into a world where art meets history. It reminds us of our shared human experience across centuries and continents while celebrating the ingenuity and creativity embedded within ancient civilizations like China's fourth century BC society.
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