The earliest statue of Niulang and Zhinu
The first batch of key cultural relics protection units in Shaanxi Province are also the earliest large-scale stone sculpture relics known to China so far. Igneous rock material.
About three years after Emperor Wudi’s Yuanshu reign, he stood beside the Kunming Pool, commonly known as "Shiye Shifu", when "officials wore Kunming Pool". Now Niulang is like Changjiazhuang Village, Doumen Town, Chang’an County. Zhinu is in Doumen Town Cotton Spinning Mill. The distance between the two is about 3 kilometers.
The cowherd is only above the ground, about 190 centimeters high. Good preservation, facial features, hair knife marks are still clear, dressed in cross-dress, waist tie, right elbow raised as holding whip, left hand close to the chest force holding the reins.
The statue of Zhinu is sitting in a stomping position, about 230 centimeters high. Eyebrows slightly frown, mouth corner down, head knot hanging at the back of the neck, neck cracks, wearing a right-handed cardigan, hands hanging around the chest.
Pictures from the Internet, Text Introduction from Xi’an Cultural Relics Bureau
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