Rubbing_of_a_Han_Citang.JPG
Description Rubbing of a Han Citang.JPG | A rubbing of a Chinese Han Dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD) pictorial stone (i.e. the Yinan stone carving of Shandong province, China) showing an ancestral worship hall ( citang 祠堂) with closed doors, a person outside making a sacrificial offering to his ancestors, and horses and trees in the background. |
Date | BC to 220 AD |
Source | Photo scanned from "Constructing Citang in Han" in Rethinking Recarving China's Past (New Haven and London: Yale University Press and Princeton University Art Museum, 2008), by Michael Nylan, edited by Naomi Noble Richard. |
Author | Unknown author Unknown author |
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