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The plant that extends life. New Year’s Image

Wu GuanghuaEnd of the 20 century

Museu do Oriente

Museu do Oriente
Lisboa, Portugal

Image depicts Li Shizhen, a Ming dynasty pharmacist (1368-1644), author of Bencao Gangmu, the Compendium of Medical Material, father of traditional Chinese medicine, showing to a little girl the mushroom whose consumption is traditionally associated with longevity.

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  • Title: The plant that extends life. New Year’s Image
  • Creator: Wu Guanghua
  • Date Created: End of the 20 century
  • Location: China, Shanghai
  • Physical Dimensions: 76,6 x 52,5 cm
  • Subject Keywords: Cultural Revolution, Propaganda, Chinese New Year
  • Type: poster
  • Publisher: Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publisher, New China Bookstore Distributor
  • Rights: Fundação Oriente - Museu do Oriente
  • External Link: http://www.museudooriente.pt/
  • Medium: printing on paper
  • Photographer: Image by Google
  • Edition / Printing: 1st ed. 05.1980, 2nd ed. 07.1980
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