DepartmentAsia
The Master of Saints (Seng Tsiou)
NamePainting
Artist
Zhao Rong Fang
CultureRed Yao
DateMay 10, 1899
Place madeGuangxi Province, China, East Asia, Asia
MediumMulberry paper, natural pigment, fiber cord, bamboo
Dimensions46 7/8 × 17 9/16 in. (119.1 × 44.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2014.53.7
Terms
- value (economic concept)
Object numberFA.2014.53.7
DescriptionA big man is in the middle with yellow, green, red halos. A red flame-like element is around the man. He is also holding a pentagon-shaped figure with five Chinese characters on it. Beneath the man are two people with red and yellow halos around their heads. They are both facing right (from our point of view). Around the painting are spiral elements and at the top are three circles of spirals. On the back of the painting are three Chinese characters. 
