The Taoist Immortal, Chung Li Ch'Uan, Chinese Ivory, Ming Dynasty, 17th century. Artist: Unknown.

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The Taoist Immortal, Chung Li Ch'Uan, Chinese Ivory, Ming Dynasty, 17th century. Chung-Li Ch'uan. revives the souls of the dead with a wave of his fan. He tested the fidelity of his beautiful young wife; by feigning death with powerful spells. British Museum.

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