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Photo Mug : Chinoiserie with a woman playing a gong, from Suite de Figures Chinoises...Tiré du Ca... 1755-76. Creator: Jean-Pierre Houel
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Chinoiserie with a woman playing a gong, from Suite de Figures Chinoises...Tiré du Ca... 1755-76. Creator: Jean-Pierre Houel
Chinoiserie with a woman playing a gong, from Suite de Figures Chinoises...Tire du Cabinet de Mr. d'Azaincourt (Series of Chinoiserie Figures...From the Chambers of Mr. d'Azaincourt), 1755-76
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Chinoiserie Elegant Gong Houel De Rouen Houel Jean Pierre Houel Jean Pierre Louis Laurent Jean Pierre Houel Jean Pierre Louis Laurent Hoüel Playing An Instrument
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Bring the enchanting world of Chinoiserie into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an exquisite image of a woman gracefully playing a gong, this mug is taken from Jean-Pierre Houel's Suite de Figures Chinoises...Tiré du Cabinet de Mr. d'Azaincourt, created between 1755 and 1776. With its rich colors and intricate details, this captivating design will add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your morning coffee or evening tea. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality ceramics and coated with a durable, dishwasher-safe glaze. Enjoy your beverages in style with this beautiful and unique Chinoiserie Photo Mug.
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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Chinoiserie with a Woman Playing a Gong," by Jean-Pierre Houel, is an exquisite 18th-century engraving from the "Suite de Figures Chinoises...Tiré du Cabinet de Mr. d'Azaincourt" series. This artwork showcases a woman elegantly dressed in traditional Chinese clothing, standing before a serene landscape. She gracefully holds a large gong in both hands, poised to strike it with the mallet at her side. The intricate details of the woman's robe, adorned with vibrant colors and intricate patterns, reflect the influence of Chinese art on European fashion during the Chinoiserie period. The delicate folds of the fabric and the precise rendering of the woman's features demonstrate the masterful skill of the engraver, Jean-Pierre Houel. The black and white contrast of the engraving adds depth and texture to the image, highlighting the intricacies of the woman's costume and the details of the gong. The landscape in the background, with its winding river, lush vegetation, and distant mountains, further enhances the sense of tranquility and beauty. This engraving is a testament to the enduring appeal of Chinoiserie, a decorative art movement that captivated Europeans in the 18th century with its exotic and alluring imagery of China. The woman playing the gong embodies the elegance and refinement of this artistic style, making it a timeless piece of heritage art that continues to inspire and delight. This engraving is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, where it can be appreciated by visitors from around the world. The Met, as it is affectionately known, is one of the world's greatest museums, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the world's artistic and cultural heritage. The Chinoiserie series by Jean-Pierre Houel is just one of the many treasures in its vast collection.
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