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Pair of domestic geese, Possibly Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Creator: Unknown
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Pair of domestic geese, Possibly Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Creator: Unknown
Pair of domestic geese, Possibly Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
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Album Arthur M Sackler Gallery Domestic Freer Gallery Of Art Geese Goose Head Back Household Ink And Color On Silk Ming Ming Dynasty Pair Tapestries Tapestry Waterfowl Wings Wings Spread Fourteenth Century
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This print showcases a stunning pair of domestic geese, believed to be from the Ming dynasty in China (1368-1644). The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to the artwork. Created using ink and color on silk, the delicate strokes bring these birds to life with remarkable detail. The geese are portrayed with their heads held high and wings spread wide, exuding grace and elegance. Their pure white feathers contrast beautifully against the vibrant background, creating a visually striking composition. This artwork is a testament to the artistic prowess of ancient Chinese craftsmen who skillfully depicted nature's beauty. Displayed in an art gallery within an educational institution like the Arthur M Sackler Gallery or Freer Gallery of Art at the Smithsonian Institution, this piece serves as both a historical artifact and an educational tool. It offers viewers a glimpse into China's rich cultural heritage while also providing valuable insights into artistic techniques prevalent during that era. As we admire this exquisite painting, we can't help but marvel at its timeless appeal. The intricate details captured by the unknown artist transport us back centuries ago when these majestic creatures roamed freely across Chinese landscapes. This photograph print preserves not only their physical appearance but also their significance as symbols of prosperity and harmony in traditional Chinese culture.
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