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The plant that extends life. New Year’s Image
Wu GuanghuaEnd of the 20 century
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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