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Taoist Priest, Tali (engraving)
3654653 Taoist Priest, Tali (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taoist Priest, Tali. Illustration for Primitive Religions by G T Battany (Ward Lock, 1891).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23643870
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Comparative Nations Non Christian Primitive Taoism Uncivilised
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of ancient wisdom and spirituality to your greetings with our Taoist Priest, Tali card from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately engraved image of a Taoist priest from the English School, this elegant greeting card brings the rich history and traditions of Taoism into your hands. The detailed engraving by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder captures the serene and contemplative nature of the priest, making it a perfect choice for any occasion where you want to convey deep thoughts and heartfelt sentiments. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to brighten someone's day, this beautiful card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Taoist Priest, Tali" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of primitive religions. The image showcases a Taoist priest adorned in traditional attire, his serene expression reflecting deep spiritual wisdom. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing the intricate patterns on the priest's robe and hat with remarkable precision. This print serves as an illustration for G. T Battany's book "Primitive Religions" shedding light on non-Christian faiths that were often considered uncivilized by Western societies during that era. Taoism, rooted in ancient Chinese philosophy and spirituality, emphasizes harmony with nature and self-cultivation. Lao Tze, one of its most revered figures, believed in living a simple life guided by natural principles. Through this engraving, we are invited to explore the comparative study of different nations' religious practices and gain a deeper understanding of their beliefs. It serves as a reminder that despite cultural differences and diverse religious paths taken by humanity throughout history, there is beauty and value in each tradition. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, it sparks curiosity about our shared human experience across time and space—how religion has shaped civilizations while providing solace to individuals seeking spiritual enlightenment.
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