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Section of a Coffin Platform: Phoenix, 550-577. Creator: Unknown
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Section of a Coffin Platform: Phoenix, 550-577. Creator: Unknown
Section of a Coffin Platform: Phoenix, 550-577
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient China, specifically a Section of a Coffin Platform: Phoenix dating back to the Northern Qi Dynasty (550-577). Crafted with exquisite detail and precision, this limestone sculpture is an enigmatic creation by an unknown artist. Preserved within the esteemed collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art, it stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that flourished during this period. The image captures the intricate design and craftsmanship of this coffin platform section. A majestic phoenix, symbolizing rebirth and immortality in Chinese mythology, takes center stage. Its outstretched wings are meticulously carved with feathers that seem ready to take flight. Delicate patterns adorn its body, evoking elegance and grace. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the artistry and skill employed by ancient artisans. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring; every curve and contour has been carefully chiseled into existence. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has beautifully captured this piece for us to appreciate its historical significance from afar. This print allows us to bring a piece of ancient China into our modern lives – reminding us of the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us.
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