alb4004619

Bronze boshanlu censer, Wang-Mang Interregnum, China, 9-25. Artist: Unknown

Bronze boshanlu censer, Wang-Mang Interregnum, China, 9-25. A boshanlu mountain censer, the cover of which is in the shape of a mountain representing Mount Penglai, the central mountain in the Daoist paradise. The bowl is plain. However, the lower part of the stand is extensively decorated with a stylised kui dragon pattern.

Share
Pinterest
Twitter
Facebook
Copy link
Email

Add to another lightbox

Do you already have an account? Sign in

You do not have an account? Register

Buy this image. Select the use:

Title:

Bronze boshanlu censer, Wang-Mang Interregnum, China, 9-25. Artist: Unknown

Caption:

Bronze boshanlu censer, Wang-Mang Interregnum, China, 9-25. A boshanlu mountain censer, the cover of which is in the shape of a mountain representing Mount Penglai, the central mountain in the Daoist paradise. The bowl is plain. However, the lower part of the stand is extensively decorated with a stylised kui dragon pattern.

Credit:

Album / The Museum of East Asian Art / Heritage Images

Releases:

Model: No - Property: No
Rights questions?

Image size:

2197 x 2852 px | 17.9 MB

Print size:

18.6 x 24.1 cm | 7.3 x 9.5 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1ST CENTURY • ARTEFACT • ARTFORM: BRONZEWORK • ARTIFACT • BRONCE • BRONZE BRASS • BRONZE • BRONZES • CENSER • CENTURY • CHINA • CHINESE • COUNTRY • COVERED • DAOISM • GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURE • GEOGRAPHY • LID • LOCATION • METAL • MOUNT PENGLAI • MOUNTAIN RANGE • MOUNTAIN • MOUNTAINS • MUSEUM OF EAST ASIAN ART • OBJECT • OBJECTS • RANGE • RELIGION • RELIGIOUS • SIERRA • TAOISM • UMBRELLA • WANG MANG DYNASTY • WANG MANG INTERREGNUM