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An Oriental Beauty J920144
MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Richmond-Upon-Thames. " An Oriental Beauty" Enamel on silvered glass. Chinese circa 1760. Referred to as Ch ien-lung (Qianlong) era after the Ching (Qing) Dynasty Emperor who ruled between 1735 and 1796
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Media ID 5237558
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China Decorative Mirror Chinoiserie
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Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.7cm x 7.6cm (2.2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of art titled "An Oriental Beauty," which is an enamel on silvered glass masterpiece. Created in China during the Chien-lung era, around 1760, this exquisite work exemplifies the elegance and allure of chinoiserie.
The photograph captures the sheer beauty and intricate details of this delicate artwork. The Oriental Beauty depicted in the painting exudes grace and poise, with her serene expression captivating anyone who gazes upon her. Every brushstroke seems to come alive as it adorns the silvered glass surface, creating a stunning visual spectacle.
Displayed against the backdrop of Marble Hill House in Richmond-Upon-Thames, this enchanting piece transports us back to a time when Chinese artistry flourished under Emperor Qianlong's rule. The Ching Dynasty's influence is evident in every aspect of this artwork - from its ornate mirror frame to its meticulously crafted design.
As we delve into the history behind this photograph, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and space. It serves as a testament to human creativity and cultural exchange between nations. This particular piece has found its way into Historic England's Photo Library, preserving not only its aesthetic brilliance but also its historical significance for generations to come.
Whether admired for its artistic merit or appreciated for its cultural heritage, "An Oriental Beauty" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. Its presence within our collective memory reminds us that beauty knows no boundaries – be it geographical or temporal – making it truly deserving of admiration and celebration.
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