Confucius - Bronze - China - Late 20th century





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Description from the seller
Confucius (Kong Fuzi, 孔夫子, circa 551-479 v.Chr.) was a Chinese philosopher, teacher and political thinker whose ideas have had a tremendous influence on Chinese culture and beyond.
Key principles of Confucianism:
Ren (仁)
Humanity, benevolence and compassion as the highest virtue
Li (禮)
Rituals, etiquette and proper behavior in social relationships
Xiao (孝)
Filial piety and respect for parents and ancestors
Yi (義)
Righteousness and moral integrity
Zhi (智)
Wisdom and knowledge
Social harmony: Confucius emphasized the importance of the five fundamental relationships (ruler-subject, father-son, husband-wife, older-younger brother, friend-friend) with mutual respect and responsibility at the center.
The statue is in good used condition with signs of aging. (See photos)
Very finely detailed.
Carefully packaged and insured shipping.
Weight: 1.23 kilograms.
This item can be shipped together with other items from me in this auction so you only pay shipping costs once.
Seller's Story
Confucius (Kong Fuzi, 孔夫子, circa 551-479 v.Chr.) was a Chinese philosopher, teacher and political thinker whose ideas have had a tremendous influence on Chinese culture and beyond.
Key principles of Confucianism:
Ren (仁)
Humanity, benevolence and compassion as the highest virtue
Li (禮)
Rituals, etiquette and proper behavior in social relationships
Xiao (孝)
Filial piety and respect for parents and ancestors
Yi (義)
Righteousness and moral integrity
Zhi (智)
Wisdom and knowledge
Social harmony: Confucius emphasized the importance of the five fundamental relationships (ruler-subject, father-son, husband-wife, older-younger brother, friend-friend) with mutual respect and responsibility at the center.
The statue is in good used condition with signs of aging. (See photos)
Very finely detailed.
Carefully packaged and insured shipping.
Weight: 1.23 kilograms.
This item can be shipped together with other items from me in this auction so you only pay shipping costs once.

