{"product_id":"zhenwu-dadi-xuantian-sword-amulet","title":"Zhenwu Dadi | Original Hand-Painted Taoist Deity Amulet","description":"\u003ch3\u003eIntroduction to the Deity\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eZhenwu the Great Emperor, also known as the Emperor of the Mysterious Heaven, is one of the most important northern deities and protector gods in Daoism. From the Song and Yuan dynasties onward, belief in Zhenwu spread especially far and wide, and is often associated with the north, Xuanwu, protection, and cultivation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStatues and Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLoose hair, bare feet, a sword in hand, and the tortoise and snake joined together are among the most recognizable elements of Zhenwu iconography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is re-composed by Master Zhijian on the basis of traditional iconographic elements, and hand-painted one by one in the style of meticulous heavy-color painting. It uses natural mineral pigments, with handmade gold detailing to finish the crown ornaments, robe patterns, ritual implements, and selected details, so each piece will naturally differ in linework, color, and gold texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduction Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSketching in fine linework → Layered color application → Detailed refinement → Hand-applied gold finishing. This is not printed, transferred, or mass-produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOffering and Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter completion, the work is sent to a partner temple for 30 days of enshrinement, then protective packaging is applied and it is shipped. Because each piece is hand-painted, production time and scheduling will vary depending on the complexity of the work and the current order volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWear and Display\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt may be worn or displayed according to personal religious practice, and can also be collected as a small traditional Chinese deity artwork. Avoid prolonged soaking, high humidity, alcohol, and direct contact with chemical cleaners on the painted surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This article presents traditional religious \/ folk belief culture and the actual creative process, and does not guarantee financial luck, health, relationships, career, or any other personal outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"十方玄門 DecaMystGate","offers":[{"title":"Zhenwu Dadi · Half-Length","offer_id":60243830767697,"sku":null,"price":1797.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Zhenwu Dadi · Bust","offer_id":60243830800465,"sku":null,"price":1013.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/9694\/9841\/files\/33.png?v=1787804055","url":"https:\/\/www.daodeca.com\/en\/products\/true-martial-great-emperor-mystic-heaven-sword-amulet","provider":"十方玄門 DecaMystGate","version":"1.0","type":"link"}