View asset onlyElephant of the Ming TombsMing Tombs / Thirteen Tombs of Ming Dynasty / Mingchao Tombs Shisan Ling (Ming Dynasty burial site, 50 km north of Beijing, Changping County, Tianshou Mountain, built by Emperor Yongle in 1409. UNESCO World Heritage since 2003)Spirit Way / Shen Dao,Alley of the Stone Statues (main section of the Spirit Way with eighteen pairs of stone figures, consisting of twelve pairs of animals and six pairs of humans, erected in 1435).– Elephant. –Sculpture, stone, Ming dynasty, 1435.Photo, undated.IdentifierAKG7443696ArtistANONYMOUS PERSONSourceRoland & Sabrina MichaudCredit lineRoland and Sabrina Michaud / akg-imagesEvent date2000Image date2000Time Period15TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicANIMALARTASIAN ARTCHINESE ARTCOLOUR PHOTOGRAPH ; COLOR PHOTOGRAPHELEPHANTGEOGRAPHYMING DYNASTYNECROPOLISOUTDOOR SCULPTURESTATUESTONETOPOGRAPHYWORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE ; WORLD HERITAGE SITEZOOLOGYGeographyASIACHINA (COUNTRY) ; CHINAEASTERN ASIAMING TOMBSPEKINGSEELENWEGPersonROLAND AND SABRINA MICHAUDROLAND MICHAUDSABRINA MICHAUDTechniquePHOTOGRAPHSCULPTURESCULPTURE IN THE ROUND ; FULL SCULPTURESize3258px × 4837px (45 MB) 27.5 cm × 40.9 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats3258px × 4837px (45 MB) TIFF27.6 cm × 41.0 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload
