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Photographic Print : The Kitchen-God, 1922. Creator: Unknown
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The Kitchen-God, 1922. Creator: Unknown
The Kitchen-God, 1922. The Kitchen God is the most important of Chinese domestic gods who protect the hearth and family, recognised in Chinese folk religion, Chinese mythology, and Taoism. From " Myths and Legends of China", by E. T. C. Werner. [George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. London, Calcutta, Sydney, 1922]
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12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "The Kitchen-God, 1922" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection at Heritage Images. This captivating image showcases the revered Chinese deity, the Kitchen God, who holds a significant place in Chinese folklore and mythology as the protector of the hearth and the guardian of the family. This beautifully preserved, vintage photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of China, providing a glimpse into the past and adding an intriguing touch to any space. With its mysterious allure and timeless appeal, this unique piece is sure to ignite conversations and inspire awe among your guests. Bring the essence of Chinese tradition into your home with our stunning "The Kitchen-God, 1922" photograph from Media Storehouse at Heritage Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Kitchen-God, 1922" a creation by an unknown artist. The Kitchen God holds immense significance in Chinese culture as the guardian of the hearth and family. Revered in Chinese folk religion, mythology, and Taoism, this deity is beautifully depicted in this artwork from "Myths and Legends of China" by E. T. C. Werner. In this vibrant image, we see a group of people dressed in traditional costumes surrounding the Kitchen-God. The rich blue and red colors adorning their robes add to the visual allure of the scene. A young boy stands at the forefront with a beaming smile on his face, representing happiness and joy within the household. The illustration transports us to early 20th century China, capturing both cultural heritage and religious beliefs intertwined with daily life. It serves as a reminder that protection for one's family is paramount across different societies throughout history. Through its decorative elements and attention to detail, this portrait evokes a sense of reverence towards domestic gods while showcasing aspects of Chinese literature, folklore, and spirituality. This remarkable piece allows us to appreciate not only artistic expression but also deep-rooted concepts such as tradition, mythology, and faith that have shaped China's cultural landscape for centuries.
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