Confucius - Bronze - China - Late 20th century





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Bronze Confucius statue of Chinese origin, late 20th‑century style, height 21.5 cm, width 7 cm, depth 7 cm, in good condition.
Description from the seller
Confucius (Kong Fuzi, 孔夫子, circa 551–479 BCE) was a Chinese philosopher, teacher and political thinker whose ideas have had a huge influence on Chinese culture and beyond.
Core principles of Confucianism:
Ren (benevolence)
Humanity, benevolence, and compassion as the highest virtue
Li (ritual)
Rituals, etiquette, and proper conduct in social relations
Xiao (filial piety)
Childish piety and respect for parents and ancestors
Yi (righteousness)
Justice and moral integrity
Zhi (wisdom)
Wisdom and knowledge
Social harmony: Confucius emphasized the importance of the five fundamental relationships (ruler-subject, father-son, husband-wife, elder brother-younger brother, and friend-friend), in which mutual respect and responsibility are central.
The statue is in good used condition with signs of aging. (See photos)
Very fine and detailed.
Carefully packed and shipped insured.
Weight: 1.23 kilograms.
This item can be shipped together with my other items in this auction so that you only have to pay the shipping costs once.
Confucius (Kong Fuzi, 孔夫子, circa 551–479 BCE) was a Chinese philosopher, teacher and political thinker whose ideas have had a huge influence on Chinese culture and beyond.
Core principles of Confucianism:
Ren (benevolence)
Humanity, benevolence, and compassion as the highest virtue
Li (ritual)
Rituals, etiquette, and proper conduct in social relations
Xiao (filial piety)
Childish piety and respect for parents and ancestors
Yi (righteousness)
Justice and moral integrity
Zhi (wisdom)
Wisdom and knowledge
Social harmony: Confucius emphasized the importance of the five fundamental relationships (ruler-subject, father-son, husband-wife, elder brother-younger brother, and friend-friend), in which mutual respect and responsibility are central.
The statue is in good used condition with signs of aging. (See photos)
Very fine and detailed.
Carefully packed and shipped insured.
Weight: 1.23 kilograms.
This item can be shipped together with my other items in this auction so that you only have to pay the shipping costs once.

