{"product_id":"ic060","title":"IC060 - Kneeling Firing Archer  | King \u0026 Country","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC060 - Kneeling Firing Archer | King \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKneeling Firing Archer brings a distinctive subject to King \u0026amp; Country’s Imperial China collection, making it useful for both individual presentation and a wider scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wider setting is Chinese dynastic armies and legendary military figures. China’s military past provides a rich variety of infantry, horsemen, commanders and martial traditions. Military discipline and the legends surrounding great leaders both offer scope for historical scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKneeling Firing Archer is defined in part by its kneeling position. That gives the figure a specific purpose when combined with soldiers in complementary poses, helping create a formation with natural variety and a clear direction of action.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe weapon-related action captures a specific second in an engagement. It invites the viewer to imagine the position of an unseen target and the response of the surrounding troops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn engaging way to present it is within a Chinese fortress, training ground or battlefield. The setting makes the period easy to understand and gives the subject a natural place in the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAngle the figure toward a common point of interest and use more stationary troops to balance the movement. A coherent line of fire can make an otherwise compact scene feel complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt will sit naturally alongside Chinese guards, mounted soldiers, standards and fortifications. Choosing companions from the same historical setting helps keep the story consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat makes the subject appealing is the meeting of military history and legendary personalities. These smaller details often hold the viewer’s attention as much as a prominent centrepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a little consideration for placement and supporting pieces, the subject can become a strong focal point within the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow available from The Military Workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"King \u0026 Country","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53419487363354,"sku":"IC060","price":57.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/IC060.jpg?v=1794304346","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/ic060","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}