Image: Confucius, fresco from a Western Han tomb of Dongping County, Shandong province, China

Description: (071016) -- JINAN, Oct. 16, 2007 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Oct. 13, 2007 shows a fresco depicting ancient Chinese philosopher and educator Confucius (551 B.C.-479 B.C.), found in a tomb in an old residential yard in Dongping County, east China's Shandong Province. The fresco, discovered in a tomb dating back to about 2,000 years ago, is well preserved with images of drinking, dancing, cock fighting, women servants and historical stories in legible colors, heritage workers said. (Xinhua) (clq)/(zlq)
Title: Confucius, fresco from a Western Han tomb of Dongping County, Shandong province, China
Credit: Du Guodong (17 October 2007). "Frescos found in a tomb in Shandong Province." Xinhua News, citing the Shanghai Daily. Accessed 10 October 2016. For further information, see China.org.cn (17 October 2007). "2,000-year-old tomb frescos discovered." Accessed 10 October 2016.
Author: Anonymous Chinese painter of the Western Han period
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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