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'The Door-God - Civil', 1922. Creator: Unknown.

'The Door-God - Civil', 1922. Creator: Unknown.

2-756-594 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Door-God - Civil', 1922. Menshen are divine guardians of doors and gates in Chinese folk religions, used to protect against evil or encourage the entrance of positive energies at thresholds. From "Myths and Legends of China", by E. T. C. Werner. [George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., London, Calcutta, Sydney, 1922]

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Edward TC Werner: British: Author, diplomat
  2. G G Harrap & Co: British: Publishers
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Mythology

Society & Culture Family Life

Artistic Representations Portraits

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3802x5634
File Size : 62,756kb

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  1. 0580072606
  1. 2-756-594
  1. 2756594
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