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Antique Framed Print : A Doorway in the Great Wall, from China illustrated by Athanasius Kircher
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A Doorway in the Great Wall, from China illustrated by Athanasius Kircher
XJF265811 A Doorway in the Great Wall, from China illustrated by Athanasius Kircher (1601-80) 1667 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12785062
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Archway Elephant Gate Great Wall Of China
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.1cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "A Doorway in the Great Wall, from China" takes us on a journey through time. Illustrated by the talented Athanasius Kircher in 1667, this engraving captures the essence of ancient Chinese architecture and culture. The image showcases a magnificent archway adorned with intricate details, standing proudly amidst the majestic Great Wall of China. The grandeur of this architectural marvel is further enhanced by its surroundings - lush greenery, towering trees, and a clear blue sky. As we delve deeper into the scene, our eyes are drawn to an array of fascinating elements. A group of horses and an elephant can be seen passing through the gateway, symbolizing trade routes that once flourished along this historic landmark. In traditional dress, soldiers stand guard at either side of the entrance while a loyal dog accompanies them faithfully. This print not only offers us a glimpse into China's rich history but also serves as a reminder of its enduring beauty. It evokes feelings of awe and curiosity as we imagine what life was like during that era. Displayed in any setting, whether it be your home or office space, this artwork will transport you to another time and place – where legends were born within these walls.
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