Crystal Guangong, Loyalty of General Guan Gong, Righteous Cause

{"id":6805156692146,"title":"Crystal Guangong, Loyalty of General Guan Gong, Righteous Cause","handle":"loyalty-of-general-guan-gong-righteous-cause","description":"\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gFC8UaH9Sr4?list=UU1Infh5PG41rHZimlqY4PVw\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Collection: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.liulisg.com\/collections\/general-guan-gong\" title=\"Collection: General Guan Gong\"\u003eGeneral Guan Gong\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign Concept:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlass Art Sculpture of Legendary General Guan-Yu Studying. \u003cb\u003eGuan Gong\u003c\/b\u003e, also known as \u003cb\u003eGuan Yu\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb\u003eGuan Yun Chang\u003c\/b\u003e was a general who lived close to two thousand years ago in China. He helped his sworn brother Liu Bei to fight against the dynasty of Wei that seized the throne from the last Han-Emperor. He was also the sworn brother of Zhang Fei, another warrior of Liu Bei's.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Three Brothers conquered the Southeast of China and founded a Dynasty named Shu Han (because Liu Bei claimed to be the rightful heir of the Han Dynasty). They also battled with Eastern Wu, another Chinese dynasty at this time, and during one of the battles, Guan Yu was captured by the Wu general Lü Meng and executed (along with his son Guan Ping).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAfter his death, General Guan Yu became the embodiment of loyalty, righteous, bravery and benevolence. Guan Yu’s brotherhood pact with Liu Bei and Zhang Fei provides strong imagery and symbolism for friends to look after each other in times of hardship. This idea offered motivation and role model for Chinese migrants when they arrive in their host society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eHis popularity and the respect he commanded are reflected by the list of posthumous honors bestowed on him by subsequent emperors. During the Ming dynasty, Wu Cheng En wrote the novel San Guo Yan Xi (三国演义), \u003cstrong\u003eRomance of the three Kingdoms\u003c\/strong\u003e, using the Three Kingdoms period as a backdrop and immortalized Guan Yu and his sworn brothers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Taoist worshiped Guan Yu as the god of literature, god of war and\u003cstrong\u003e Martial God of Wealth\u003c\/strong\u003e and is referred to as Guan Gong (关公), Guan Di (关帝) and as a sign of respect. There are also spirit mediums or Tangkis who can manifest the spirit of Guan Yu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e在中华文化里，关圣帝君「关公」被视为信义的象征，坚守承诺，重情重义，正直果敢。 他的精神与商业社会最重视的价值＂诚信＂不谋而合。 许多企业与商人敬重关公，不仅象征财运，更提醒自己立身以信，待人以义，方能让事业基业长青。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e 这尊关公端坐于虎皮椅上，手持《孙子兵法》，展现深谋远虑、以智制胜的英姿。而书中写着「是故百战百胜，非善之善也；不战而屈人之兵，善之善者也」。 整体作品更突显关公能文能武的特征，同时也兼具了义气、勇猛与智慧的象征。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e 《大义云天》采用琉璃脱蜡铸造法完成，以细腻手工雕刻工艺，展现一尊几乎“面对面”的关公读兵法的造像。关公身姿魁梧，琉璃材质的“文武袖”造型，既呈现金属肌理，又刻画层层曲线，演绎刚中有柔，文武辉映的风范。光影折射时，澄澈、明亮的琥珀金色于眉眼、金龙间流动，营造出关公的威严而神圣的气氛。 这不仅承载着人们对忠义与智慧的敬意，更是文化精神的礼赞与传承。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eSources from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"General Guan Yu in Wikipedia\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guan_Yu\"\u003ehttp:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guan_Yu\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"General Guan Gong Culture\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chinatownology.com\/guan_gong_culture.html\"\u003ehttp:\/\/www.chinatownology.com\/guan_gong_culture.html\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" border=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRighteous Cause\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold on to a legacy,\u003cbr\u003eHow can one stop at mere strategy?\u003cbr\u003eThe noble and righteous cause\u003cbr\u003eOf the Spring and Autumn Period lives on within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e大义云天\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e秉烛青史\u003cbr\u003e岂止韬略？\u003cbr\u003e心存春秋大义\u003cbr\u003e浩气云天\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" border=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePEE035.ADAAC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize (L×W×H):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e17.4*22.5*26.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrystal Glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.liulisg.com\/pages\/pate-de-verre-technique-12-steps-process-by-liuli-crystal-art\" title=\"12 Steps Pate de Verre Technique by LIULI Crystal Art\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePate de Verre\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e350 pieces (Worldwide)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Note: As the art pieces are individually hand-made, the color and dimensions will vary slightly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","published_at":"2021-09-21T11:37:43+08:00","created_at":"2021-06-08T15:37:22+08:00","vendor":"LIULI - 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He helped his sworn brother Liu Bei to fight against the dynasty of Wei that seized the throne from the last Han-Emperor. He was also the sworn brother of Zhang Fei, another warrior of Liu Bei's.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Three Brothers conquered the Southeast of China and founded a Dynasty named Shu Han (because Liu Bei claimed to be the rightful heir of the Han Dynasty). They also battled with Eastern Wu, another Chinese dynasty at this time, and during one of the battles, Guan Yu was captured by the Wu general Lü Meng and executed (along with his son Guan Ping).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAfter his death, General Guan Yu became the embodiment of loyalty, righteous, bravery and benevolence. Guan Yu’s brotherhood pact with Liu Bei and Zhang Fei provides strong imagery and symbolism for friends to look after each other in times of hardship. This idea offered motivation and role model for Chinese migrants when they arrive in their host society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eHis popularity and the respect he commanded are reflected by the list of posthumous honors bestowed on him by subsequent emperors. During the Ming dynasty, Wu Cheng En wrote the novel San Guo Yan Xi (三国演义), \u003cstrong\u003eRomance of the three Kingdoms\u003c\/strong\u003e, using the Three Kingdoms period as a backdrop and immortalized Guan Yu and his sworn brothers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Taoist worshiped Guan Yu as the god of literature, god of war and\u003cstrong\u003e Martial God of Wealth\u003c\/strong\u003e and is referred to as Guan Gong (关公), Guan Di (关帝) and as a sign of respect. There are also spirit mediums or Tangkis who can manifest the spirit of Guan Yu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e在中华文化里，关圣帝君「关公」被视为信义的象征，坚守承诺，重情重义，正直果敢。 他的精神与商业社会最重视的价值＂诚信＂不谋而合。 许多企业与商人敬重关公，不仅象征财运，更提醒自己立身以信，待人以义，方能让事业基业长青。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e 这尊关公端坐于虎皮椅上，手持《孙子兵法》，展现深谋远虑、以智制胜的英姿。而书中写着「是故百战百胜，非善之善也；不战而屈人之兵，善之善者也」。 整体作品更突显关公能文能武的特征，同时也兼具了义气、勇猛与智慧的象征。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e 《大义云天》采用琉璃脱蜡铸造法完成，以细腻手工雕刻工艺，展现一尊几乎“面对面”的关公读兵法的造像。关公身姿魁梧，琉璃材质的“文武袖”造型，既呈现金属肌理，又刻画层层曲线，演绎刚中有柔，文武辉映的风范。光影折射时，澄澈、明亮的琥珀金色于眉眼、金龙间流动，营造出关公的威严而神圣的气氛。 这不仅承载着人们对忠义与智慧的敬意，更是文化精神的礼赞与传承。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eSources from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"General Guan Yu in Wikipedia\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guan_Yu\"\u003ehttp:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guan_Yu\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"General Guan Gong Culture\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chinatownology.com\/guan_gong_culture.html\"\u003ehttp:\/\/www.chinatownology.com\/guan_gong_culture.html\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" border=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRighteous Cause\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold on to a legacy,\u003cbr\u003eHow can one stop at mere strategy?\u003cbr\u003eThe noble and righteous cause\u003cbr\u003eOf the Spring and Autumn Period lives on within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e大义云天\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e秉烛青史\u003cbr\u003e岂止韬略？\u003cbr\u003e心存春秋大义\u003cbr\u003e浩气云天\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" border=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePEE035.ADAAC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize (L×W×H):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e17.4*22.5*26.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrystal Glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.liulisg.com\/pages\/pate-de-verre-technique-12-steps-process-by-liuli-crystal-art\" title=\"12 Steps Pate de Verre Technique by LIULI Crystal Art\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePate de Verre\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"50%\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e350 pieces (Worldwide)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Note: As the art pieces are individually hand-made, the color and dimensions will vary slightly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e"}