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Poster Print : Two Chinese Scholars Practicing Calligraphy in Their Studio, ca. 1840. Creator: Unknown
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Two Chinese Scholars Practicing Calligraphy in Their Studio, ca. 1840. Creator: Unknown
Two Chinese Scholars Practicing Calligraphy in Their Studio, ca. 1840
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step into the rich history of Chinese culture with our exquisite poster print, featuring two scholars in deep concentration as they practice calligraphy in their studio. Captured in the late 1800s, this rare image from Heritage Images transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of Chinese scholarship and artistic pursuits. With intricate brushstrokes and a serene atmosphere, this timeless piece is a must-have for any art or history enthusiast's collection. Add an air of sophistication and mystery to your home or office decor with the enchanting Two Chinese Scholars Practicing Calligraphy in Their Studio poster print from Media Storehouse.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.9cm x 59.4cm (15.7" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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This polychrome woodblock print, titled "Two Chinese Scholars Practicing Calligraphy in Their Studio, ca. 1840" offers a glimpse into the refined world of art and scholarship during the Edo period in China. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece showcases two men engrossed in their calligraphic pursuits within the serene confines of their studio. The scene unfolds with meticulous attention to detail as we witness one scholar seated at a writing desk adorned with inkstone and brushes. His focused expression reveals his dedication to perfecting each stroke on paper, while his companion stands nearby, observing intently. The room is tastefully furnished with traditional Chinese furniture - elegant chairs and tables that exude timeless grace. Nature finds its place amidst the scholarly setting as a lotus flower graces the corner of the room, symbolizing purity and enlightenment. Delicate flowers add splashes of color against a backdrop of muted tones, harmoniously blending tradition and artistic flair. This artwork not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to China's rich heritage artistry. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, it invites viewers to appreciate both the skillful technique employed by anonymous craftsmen and the enduring beauty found within Chinese culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable woodblock print from 19th-century Japan (ukiyo-e), we are transported back centuries ago when calligraphy was revered as both an artistic practice and means for self-expression.
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