Chinese woodblock pantheon print depicting a tablet which reads, ‘True rulers of Heaven and Earth, the three realms, ten directions and million living things’ with Jade Emperor depicted in the middle

Title
Chinese woodblock pantheon print depicting a tablet which reads, ‘True rulers of Heaven and Earth, the three realms, ten directions and million living things’ with Jade Emperor depicted in the middle
Year/Period
Mid 1940s-mid 1960s
Region
Suzhou, China
Object Type
colour woodcuts (prints)
Material
paper (fiber product)
Technique
color woodcut (process)
Dimension
Image size: H35.3 x W26.5 cm (Mount),
Image size: 30.2 x 21.5 cm
Accession No.
2010-01064
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

This print was produced in the village of Taohuawu.

 

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