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Canvas Print : Sheet 14 of figures for Chinese shadow puppets, 1859. Creator: Juan Llorens
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Sheet 14 of figures for Chinese shadow puppets, 1859. Creator: Juan Llorens
Sheet 14 of figures for Chinese shadow puppets, 1859
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Media ID 23860615
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Character Characters Club Dead Dead Body Demon Demons Devil Devils Gibbet Hanged Hanging Juan Llorens Llorens Juan Lucifer Mr Punch Princess Rosetta Punch Punchinello Puppet Puppet Show Puppets Satan Shadow Puppet Shadow Puppets Silhouette Silhouettes Syringe The Devil Woodcut Wood Engraving Matrix Wood Engraving
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the captivating world of ancient Chinese culture with our exquisite Canvas Print of Sheet 14 from Juan Llorens' collection of Chinese shadow puppets, dating back to 1859. This mesmerizing piece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases intricately detailed figures that bring the timeless art of Chinese shadow puppetry to life. Hang this beautiful work of art on your wall and let it tell the story of a rich and fascinating history. Experience the magic of the past in vibrant colors and textures, right in your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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Sheet 14 of Figures for Chinese Shadow Puppets, 1859 - A Glimpse into the Enchanting World of Traditional Chinese Puppetry
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. This print, created by Juan Llorens in the 19th century, offers a mesmerizing window into the artistry and cultural heritage of traditional Chinese shadow puppets. The intricate woodcut wood engraving matrix showcases an array of characters that bring to life ancient tales and myths. In this particular sheet, we witness a scene filled with both wonder and intrigue. Amidst a backdrop reminiscent of old China, we find ourselves immersed in a puppet show where heroes battle demons and princesses captivate audiences. The silhouettes cast by these delicate puppets create an ethereal atmosphere that transports us to another time. The attention to detail is remarkable as each character is meticulously crafted with precision. From Mr Punch's mischievous grin to Princess Rosetta's graceful poise, every figure exudes its own unique charm. Even Lucifer himself makes an appearance, reminding us of the eternal struggle between good and evil. Juan Llorens' artistic prowess shines through his masterful depiction of this centuries-old performing art form. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of shadow puppetry in China while also showcasing Llorens' talent as an engraver. As we gaze upon this historical artifact preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to
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