dimension:25.6*17*4inch weight:14.7 kilogramme meaning:brave and strong origin:Foshan Wu Guiqiang's art works, shi wan's famous Same as picture porcelain doll set in the qing dynasty era. It is a very fine art piece. Shi Wan is situated in Fo Shan , Guang Dong Province in China, where the red-clay and sand are pre-dominant. Since Tang Dynasty (A.D. 618 - 907), pottery industry was the major industry in this area, producing tableware pottery and figurines in large quantities. They are famous for their painstaking craftsmanship of the sculptures, with the vivid temperament in their facial expression showing various human emotions, and the physical structure of the muscles & positions. Also the creases and folds of the garments, which are so close to reality that they have to be seen to be believed. The renowned potters stamp their signature on their artwork and have became highly collectable items.
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Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:
The artwork is a Chinese porcelain piece named "Shi Wan-Brave Guan Gong," which depicts the image of the renowned warrior and symbol of loyalty, Guan Yu.
Guan Yu holds a significant place in Chinese culture and history as a revered military general.
This porcelain piece has attracted attention due to its exquisite craftsmanship and unique design.
The process of creating porcelain is intricate and involves several stages.
Firstly, the artist selects suitable materials such as kaolin, quartz, and feldspar.
These materials are then mixed together and blended with water to create a dough-like consistency.
The mixture is then poured into molds and left to solidify.
Finally, the porcelain piece is polished and decorated to enhance its aesthetic appeal.
The attention to detail in this porcelain piece is remarkable, from Guan Yu's facial features to his clothing and weaponry.
The artist has skillfully captured the essence of Guan Yu's character and spirit through their masterful technique and meticulous portrayal.
This focus on detail elevates the porcelain piece from a mere functional object to a work of art with artistic value.
Historically, Guan Yu has been an important figure in Chinese history, and his image has evolved over time and across different regions.
However, regardless of the time or place, Guan Yu has always represented values such as courage, loyalty, and righteousness.
The appearance of this porcelain piece enriches people's understanding and appreciation of Guan Yu's image while also reflecting the charm and value of traditional Chinese culture.
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