Ray's Vase
The "Lei vase" (Lei vase) was made around 1580 and is now in the collection of the Cernuschi Museum. This vase is famous for its unique design and exquisite craftsmanship.
During the Qing Dynasty, Fang Ding-style copper incense burner
Peony pattern water container
This artwork called "Peony Pattern Water Container" was created by Japanese artist Seif ū Yohei III (1851-1914), and was made between 1900 and 1914. It is made of porcelain, with a molded and carved design on the surface, and a green glaze. The overall height is 17.8cm (7 inches) and the diameter is 16cm (6 5/16 inches). The artwork is currently in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art and was donated by James and Christine Hoysinger.
Crane and Snake
The artwork, titled "Crane and Snake", is from Changsha, Hunan Province, China, and belongs to the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) and the State of Chu (about 1046-223 BC). It is made of painted wood and has overall dimensions of 132.1 x 124.5cm (52 x 49 in). The artwork is currently in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
18th Century Chinese Cloisonne Vase
Cloisonne, also known as cloisonne enamel, is a traditional Chinese metal handicraft. It originated in the Ming Dynasty and reached its peak in the Qing Dynasty. Cloisonne products are usually bright colors, exquisite patterns, common themes are flowers, birds, auspicious patterns and so on. It is not only practical, but also has a high artistic value, known as the "mother of porcelain".
Nazca Culture Ritual Scene Slate
This artifact is from the Nazca culture, from about AD 200 to 600. The Nazca culture is known for its complex rituals and religious practices, and this ceramic plate shows an important aspect of the social and cultural life of the time.
Statue of Goddess Tralock
In Aztec culture, the name of Chalchiutlikue means "the woman in the jade dress", and she is not only Trellock's wife, but is sometimes considered his sister. Her image often appears in water-related sculptures and artifacts, symbolizing the vitality and purifying power of water. These sculptural artifacts usually show her wearing an ornate jade skirt, symbolizing her deep connection to water. She is believed to be able to trigger storms and whirlpools, protect navigators, and is worshipped in agricultural rituals as a goddess who can make the land fertile.
Stamnos Pottery of Ancient Greece
Stamnos is a form of pottery common in ancient Greece and Rome, often used to hold wine or other liquids. This exhibit is now in the Museo Palazzo Corboli (Colbury Palace Museum).
Golden Reclining Buddha
A reclining Buddha looted from a Burmese temple by the British Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. It is not clear from which temple the statue was taken. This Buddha statue is displayed in a British museum and is remarkable for its huge size and golden color.
Buddha
【 Wood Carving 】 Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva (3D printable)
Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, also known as Avalokite ś vara in Sanskrit, is a transliteration of the Sanskrit word Avalokite ś vara. It is also translated as "Avalokitesvara" or "Avalokitesvara" and transliterated as "Avalokitesvara" or "Avalokitesvara". Amitabha Buddha's left attendant, one of the "Three Saints of the West". Buddhism believes that Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva is a compassionate and benevolent bodhisattva. When suffering beings recite his name, the Bodhisattva immediately observes his voice and goes to save and liberate them, hence the name. During the Tang Dynasty, due to the taboo of using the name of Emperor Taizong Li Shimin, the character "shi" was removed and he was briefly referred to as "Guanyin".
Bronze Cup of the Shang Dynasty
Jue, also known as Jue Cup, is an ancient type of drinking vessel in Chinese bronze ware. According to historical records, noble people were granted titles as a reward by ancient emperors when they divided the feudal lords. Later on, "jue" became the abbreviation for "title", and "promotion to a higher rank" came from this. The cup of nobility is in hand, occupying the favorable timing, location, and people's harmony, symbolizing the victory over difficulties, invincible in all directions, promotion to higher positions, and celebration of victory.
Eastern Han Dynasty pottery figurine for storytelling
Eastern Han Dynasty pottery figurine for storytelling. Also known as rap figurines. Excavated in Chengdu, Sichuan Province in 1957. Sitting storytelling figurine: 56 centimeters high, made of clay red pottery, molded. Wearing a scarf and a tassel, with floral decorations in front of the forehead. The belly is bulging, the facial expression is humorous and comical, there are several wrinkles on the forehead, and the mouth is open with teeth exposed. Like a very vivid image of a rap artist.
Terra Cotta Warriors in the Mausoleum of the Qin Emperor
The Terra Cotta Warriors, namely the Terra Cotta Warriors in the the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, also referred to as the Terra Cotta Warriors or the Terracotta Warriors, are the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units and the first batch of Chinese world heritage sites. They are located in the Terra Cotta Warriors pit 1.5 kilometers east of the the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor in Lintong District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province. More than 200 foreign heads of state and government have visited and toured, becoming a golden business card of China's ancient glorious civilization and also known as one of the world's top ten rare ancient tombs.
Kneeling Shooting Terracotta Warriors
The kneeling shooting terracotta warrior is dressed in a battle robe and armor, with a bun tied on the left side of their head. Their feet are aligned with the square mouth and their head is raised with pointed shoes. Their left leg is crouched and bent, their right knee is on the ground, and their upper body is slightly turned to the left. Their hands are raised and lowered on the right side of their body in a bow holding posture, showing a solo practice movement of holding a bow. In the sculpture art of kneeling and shooting terracotta warriors, one thing that is very valuable is that their shoe soles and meticulously crafted stitches reflect an extremely strict realistic spirit, allowing future viewers to feel a strong sense of life from the Qin Dynasty warriors. Among all the Terra Cotta Warriors unearthed, the kneeling shooting Terracotta Warriors are the only Terra Cotta Warriors that were extremely complete when they were found.
Armored warrior figurines from the Sixteen Kingdoms period (collected by Xi'an Museum)
The Sixteen Kingdoms (304-439 AD) was a period of great division in Chinese history. This period began in 304 when Li Xiong and Liu Yuan respectively established Chengguo (Chenghan) in the Han region of Bashu and Han Zhao (Former Zhao) in the Central Plains, and lasted until 439 when Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei, Tuoba Tao, conquered Beiliang and unified the north.
Babylonian cuneiform inscription "Caillou Michaux"
Caillou Michaux "is a Babylonian cuneiform inscription that records a contract made by a father, Nirah nasir, to donate farmland to his daughter Dur Sharrukinaia'itu. This inscription adopts an ancient writing style, symbolizing ancient and famous writing traditions. It provides a detailed description of the donated land, the names of the donors and beneficiaries, and includes a series of sacred curses to prevent the inscription from being destroyed or the donation from being questioned.
Bronze decorative axe
Bronze decorative axe discovered in Tomb 697 at the Hallstatt Cemetery in Austria.
Collie Shepherd (Clay)
The pottery Collie, made around 100-300 AD, is currently housed at the Minneapolis Academy of Arts. Scottish Shepherd, also known as Collie Shepherd. The coat is long and shiny, with a considerable amount of hair covering the entire body except for the head and limbs; The upper hair is coarse and dense setae, while the lower hair is soft and dense, with characteristic long whiskers.
The Denard currency during the Roman Republic period
Denarius is an ancient Roman silver coin that was first introduced around 211 BC. Widely used during the Roman Republic and Roman Empire, it became the main currency unit at that time. Octavianus, later known as Augustus, was the first emperor of the Roman Empire and ruled from 27 BC to 14 AD. On the Denard coins issued between 44 BC and 27 BC, his portrait and various symbols of Roman power and victory were usually engraved.
Migvie Kirk Monument in Aberdeenshire
Migvie Kirk is located on a small road northwest of Tarland in Aberdeenshire. This irregularly shaped stone is made of gneiss and is 2.1 meters high. The front of the stone faces east, away from the gate you just walked through. The front is mostly occupied by carved crosses and decorative patterns. The outline of the cross is unusual, with four arms intersecting at the center. The upper corner is carved into the shape of a metal ring, as if this cross is a pendant depiction. Appropriate lighting and a little imagination are needed to see clearly, but there are other carvings on the area left by the angle of the cross.
Elephant wood carving
Horse Head Marble Carving
A sculpture of a tomb monument or shrine discovered in Taranto, Italy, now located at the British Museum in London, was made around 350-300 BC.
Terra Cotta Warriors
The Terra Cotta Warriors, namely the Terra Cotta Warriors in the the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, also referred to as the Terra Cotta Warriors or the Terracotta Warriors, are the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units and the first batch of Chinese world heritage sites. They are located in the Terra Cotta Warriors pit 1.5 kilometers east of the the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor in Lintong District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province. More than 200 foreign heads of state and government have visited and toured, becoming a golden business card of China's ancient glorious civilization and also known as one of the world's top ten rare ancient tombs.
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