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Photo Mug : Watercolour of musician playing paiban, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Watercolour of musician playing paiban, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Watercolour of musician playing paiban, late 18th century
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Media ID 20137892
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Percussion Percussionist Clappers Playing An Instrument
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this stunning watercolor image of a musician playing the paiban from the late 18th century. This exquisite piece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the rich cultural heritage of the past. Each mug holds your favorite beverage in high style, making it an ideal gift for history buffs, music lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of art. Add a personal touch by gifting a mug with a meaningful image that tells a story. Order yours today and savor your drink in the company of the past.
A personalized 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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This watercolour print transports us back to the late 18th century in China, showcasing a talented musician playing the paiban. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, but their skill in capturing the essence of music and culture is undeniable. In vibrant colors, we witness a female percussionist engrossed in her craft. With deft hands, she strikes the clappers together rhythmically, creating enchanting melodies that fill the air. Her concentration is palpable as she immerses herself in the art of music-making. The image not only celebrates Chinese heritage art but also offers a glimpse into the musical traditions of that era. The paiban, or wooden clappers, have long been an integral part of Chinese percussion ensembles and are known for their distinctive sound. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this watercolour print serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical preservation. It allows us to appreciate how music has transcended time and continues to connect people across centuries and cultures. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork by an anonymous creator from eighteenth-century China, we can't help but be captivated by its beauty and significance. It reminds us that even though individuals may fade into anonymity over time, their contributions to our shared cultural heritage endure forever through works like these.
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