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Framed Print : Watercolour of musician playing xiao, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Watercolour of musician playing xiao, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Watercolour of musician playing xiao, late 18th century
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Media ID 20137934
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Flautist Flute Flute Player Flutist Playing An Instrument
22"x18" Modern Frame
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of music with our exquisite framed print featuring a mesmerizing 'Watercolour of musician playing xiao, late 18th century.' This extraordinary piece from Heritage Images beautifully captures the essence and grace of a musician lost in their art. Elevate your space with this timeless artwork that effortlessly blends history, culture, and artistic brilliance.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 watercolour print from the late 18th century depicts a female musician playing the xiao, a traditional Chinese flute. The artist behind this exquisite piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to the scene, showcasing the rich heritage and artistic prowess of 18th-century China. The delicate strokes and attention to detail highlight both the skill of the painter and their deep appreciation for music. The flutist herself is captured in a moment of pure concentration, her fingers gracefully dancing along the instrument's keys. As she plays, her soulful melodies fill the air with enchantment, transporting listeners to another time and place. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this watercolour serves as a testament to the enduring power of music throughout history. It invites us to explore not only Chinese culture but also our own connection with art and sound. While we may never know who created this masterpiece or what inspired them that day in 18th-century China, we can appreciate how it captures a fleeting moment frozen in time. This print allows us to witness firsthand the beauty and talent that transcends generations - reminding us that art truly has no boundaries or limitations.
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