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Forbidden City Guard Lion Art Print
by W Chris Fooshee
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Forbidden City Guard Lion art print by W Chris Fooshee. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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A Ming-era, Imperial guardian lion sculpture in front of a Forbidden City building in Beijing. Always in pairs, one male with a ball and one female,... more
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A Ming-era, Imperial guardian lion sculpture in front of a Forbidden City building in Beijing. Always in pairs, one male with a ball and one female, like this one with a cub—were thought to protect the building from harmful spirits. They are sometimes referred to as lion dogs or foo dogs. Originally used in imperial Chinese palaces and tombs, the concept subsequently spread to other parts of Asia.
About W Chris Fooshee
'The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.' ~ Marcel Proust, writer, Paris, 1871-1922. My photographs are not merely a record of what was before my camera, but rather my visualization of the place and time as I remember discovering it, be it a particular mood, impression, or ambiance. These images may bring back memories of your own travels or they might inspire, you in some small way to venture off and maybe discover exciting, new landscapes of your own. But in the meantime, consider placing one of these photographs on your wall as a window to foreign lands. A note to those who purchase one of my images, you have my deepest thanks. I am honored that you have chosen one of my photographs...
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