Chinese Stoneware Figure of a Judge of Hell, Ming Period, 16th century. Artist: Unknown.

Chinese Stoneware Figure of a Judge of Hell, Ming Period, 16th century. Artist: Unknown.

2-668-584 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Chinese Stoneware Figure of a Judge of Hell, Ming Period, 16th century. Diyu is the realm of the dead or hell in Chinese mythology, each of the Ten Courts of Hell is ruled by a judge, each court deals with a different aspect of atonement and different punishments .British Museum.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. CM Dixon: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Ceramic

Picture Type
  1. Object

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4703x4632
File Size : 63,822kb


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  1. 2DLJ8 | RC16TC48-DX
  1. 0370005714
  1. 2-668-584
  1. 2668584
  1. 2AEZ1 | RC17LB30-DX

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