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Two Cranes on the Edge of a Pond (w / c on paper)
XIR175914 Two Cranes on the Edge of a Pond (w/c on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); Musee Guimet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Deux Grues au Bord d un Etang; symbolizes highest virtue, knowledge and immortality; ); Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 12741739
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Two Cranes on the Edge of a Pond" transports us to a serene moment in 17th century India. The artwork, created by an unknown Indian artist from that era, now resides in the Musee Guimet in Paris, France. The image showcases two majestic cranes gracefully perched at the edge of a tranquil pond. Their elegant forms are beautifully captured with watercolor on paper, creating a sense of delicate movement and lifelike detail. These magnificent birds hold great symbolic significance within Confucianism and represent virtues such as knowledge, immortality, and the highest form of virtue. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can't help but feel inspired by their grace and wisdom. Surrounding the cranes are vibrant wildflowers that add bursts of color to the composition. This juxtaposition between nature's beauty and the tranquility of these creatures creates a harmonious scene that is both visually striking and emotionally evocative. As we admire this timeless masterpiece through our modern lens, it serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with capturing moments from nature's tapestry. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its deeper symbolism—a testament to our eternal quest for knowledge and enlightenment.
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