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Fine Art Print : Tapestry: a peony and butterfly, Possibly Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Creator: Unknown
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Tapestry: a peony and butterfly, Possibly Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Creator: Unknown
Tapestry: a peony and butterfly, Possibly Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
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Album Arthur M Sackler Gallery Botanical Botany Color On Silk Costume And Textile Flowerhead Freer Gallery Of Art Leaf Leaves Ming Ming Dynasty Oriental Peonies Peony Single Stem Tapestries Tapestry
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Adorn your walls with the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite tapestry, featuring a captivating peony in full bloom and a graceful butterfly, hails from the enchanting Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this unknown masterpiece from Heritage Images transports you to a world of elegance and refinement. Bring the rich history and artistry of the East into your home and elevate your decor with our museum-quality Fine Art Prints.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 48.1cm (20" x 18.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing tapestry titled "Tapestry: a peony and butterfly, Possibly Ming dynasty, 1368-1644". The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. Dating back to the 14th to 16th century in China, during the Ming dynasty, this artwork is a true testament to the country's rich cultural heritage. The tapestry depicts a vibrant peony flower alongside a delicate butterfly, both meticulously crafted with color on silk. The intricate details and vivid colors bring these natural elements to life. Each petal of the peony and every wing of the butterfly are skillfully woven into existence. Displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this piece represents not only artistic beauty but also scientific significance. It serves as an educational tool for botanical enthusiasts and researchers alike due to its accurate portrayal of plant anatomy. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate each individual element - from the textured leaves surrounding the central flowerhead to every single stem delicately depicted on silk. This tapestry seamlessly combines artistry with botany in a harmonious still life composition. As we admire this remarkable creation captured through photography by Heritage Images, we are reminded once again that art transcends time and connects us with our past while inspiring future generations.
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