The Taoist Immortal, Han Xiangzi, Ming Dynasty, 17th century Artist: Unknown.


The Taoist Immortal, Han Xiangzi, Ming Dynasty, 17th century. Chinese mythological figure and one of the Eight Immortals in the Taoist pantheon, often depicted carrying a dizi (Chinese flute), so he is also regarded as the patron deity of flutists. British Museum.


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