Photo Mug : Venetian missionary in China (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

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Venetian missionary in China (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

XOT320577 Venetian missionary in China (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Grevenbroeck, Jan van (1731-1807); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Veneto Missionario nella Cina; ); Dutch, out of copyright

Media ID 12849774

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Gesture Scroll Traditional Costume

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Bring the captivating art of the past into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite design features a beautiful pen and ink and watercolor drawing of a Venetian missionary in China by Jan van Grevenbroeck (XOT320577), available through Bridgeman Art Online at Fine Art Finder. The intricate details and rich colors of this historic artwork are brilliantly displayed on our high-quality mugs, making each sip a journey back in time. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs are not only functional but also a work of art in themselves. Add a touch of history and elegance to your mug collection with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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This print titled "Venetian Missionary in China" showcases the incredible talent of Jan van Grevenbroeck, a Dutch artist from the 18th century. The artwork, found at Museo Correr in Venice, Italy, depicts a male figure dressed in traditional Chinese attire with intricate details that bring his character to life. The missionary's portrait exudes religious devotion and cultural integration as he stands confidently with a scroll in hand. His expressive gestures suggest deep contemplation and wisdom gained through his experiences. The use of pen and ink combined with watercolor on paper adds depth and richness to the artwork, enhancing its visual impact. This piece not only highlights the artistic prowess of Grevenbroeck but also sheds light on an important historical period when Venetian missionaries ventured into China to spread Christianity. It serves as a reminder of the significant role played by these individuals in bridging cultures and fostering understanding between East and West. The missionary's traditional dress reflects his respect for Chinese customs while maintaining his Christian identity. This fusion of cultures is beautifully captured within this composition, making it an intriguing subject for art enthusiasts interested in both history and religious iconography. As we admire this remarkable artwork, let us appreciate its ability to transcend time and space, allowing us to glimpse into a fascinating chapter of human history where faith met tradition amidst distant lands.

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