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CHINESE CONJURERS. Chinese conjurers as described by 14th century Arabian traveler, Ibn Battuta. One man climbs a rope into the sky. At left are disconnected body parts that were put back together and came to life. Line engraving, 19th century
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CHINESE CONJURERS. Chinese conjurers as described by 14th century Arabian traveler, Ibn Battuta. One man climbs a rope into the sky. At left are disconnected body parts that were put back together and came to life. Line engraving, 19th century
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14th Century Adventurer Arabian Basket Body Chinese Conjurer Head Magician Mystic Mysticism Occult Performer Rope Traveler Trick Ibn Battuta
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This print titled "CHINESE CONJURERS" takes us back to the 14th century, as described by the Arabian traveler Ibn Battuta. The image showcases a mesmerizing scene where one man defies gravity and climbs a rope into the sky, leaving viewers in awe of his mystical abilities. On the left side of the print, we see disconnected body parts that have been magically put back together and brought to life, further adding to the sense of wonder and intrigue. The line engraving technique used in this 19th-century artwork adds a touch of vintage charm and authenticity to this depiction of ancient Chinese occult practices. It transports us into an era when medieval mystics held great influence over their audiences with their extraordinary tricks and performances. As we delve deeper into this image, we can't help but marvel at the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating such intricate details – from each individual body part to every strand on the rope. This print invites us to explore not only the world of magic but also highlights cultural exchanges between different civilizations during Ibn Battuta's adventurous travels. "The Granger Collection" has once again curated a remarkable piece that captures our imagination and sparks curiosity about centuries-old mysticism. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply fascinated by history, this print is sure to transport you on a journey through time while leaving you captivated by its enigmatic subject matter.
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