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Home Decor from Historic England
Hunting party DP067905
Wrest Park, Silsoe, Bedfordshire. Chinese wallpaper depicting a hunting party of men with bows and arrows in a wooded landscape with birds
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 18078951
© Historic England Archive
China Costume People Chinoiserie Wallpaper
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.6cm x 25.4cm (8.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, titled "Hunting party DP067905". Taken at Wrest Park in Silsoe, Bedfordshire, it captures the essence of Chinese wallpaper depicting an enchanting hunting scene. The artwork transports us to a bygone era where men clad in traditional costumes engage in an exhilarating hunt amidst a picturesque wooded landscape. The intricate details of this chinoiserie masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon the image, we can almost hear the rustling leaves and chirping birds that adorn this extraordinary wallpaper. The men's poised stances with bows and arrows evoke a sense of anticipation and skill as they embark on their noble pursuit. Patricia Payne's expert photography allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and color palette choice made by the original artist. This photograph is not just about capturing an exquisite work of art; it also serves as a window into cultural exchange between China and England during its creation. As we delve into this snapshot from Historic England, let us marvel at how such delicate beauty has endured through time. It reminds us that art transcends generations, connecting people across different eras with shared appreciation for craftsmanship and storytelling.
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