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Fine Art Print : Feast of the Chinese Emperor, study for a tapestry cartoon, c. 1742 (oil on canvas)
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Feast of the Chinese Emperor, study for a tapestry cartoon, c. 1742 (oil on canvas)
XIR244104 Feast of the Chinese Emperor, study for a tapestry cartoon, c.1742 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 40x64 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France; (add.info.: festin de l empereur de Chine; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12759812
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural tapestry of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, "Feast of the Chinese Emperor" is a captivating study for a tapestry cartoon, created by the renowned French artist Francois Boucher around 1742. The oil on canvas painting, brimming with vibrant colors and intricate details, transports you to a world of opulence and grandeur. Add this masterpiece to your home or office to infuse it with a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.6cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 oil on canvas print, titled "Feast of the Chinese Emperor" takes us back to the opulent world of 18th-century China. Created by renowned French artist Francois Boucher in 1742, this study for a tapestry cartoon measures 40x64 cm and is housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts et d'Archeologie in Besancon, France. The scene depicts a grand banquet where the Chinese emperor indulges in an extravagant meal. The composition is rich with intricate details that transport us into this lavish setting. Servants attend to every need of their esteemed ruler while towering palm trees and colorful parasols create an exotic ambiance. Boucher's mastery shines through as he captures not only the sumptuousness of the feast but also the essence of chinoiserie – a European artistic style inspired by Chinese culture. The figures are adorned in traditional dress, showcasing elaborate costumes that reflect both elegance and status. This artwork serves as an esquisse or preliminary sketch for a tapestry design, highlighting Boucher's meticulous attention to detail even at this early stage. It perfectly encapsulates imperial grandeur and offers a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle enjoyed by emperors during this period. As we admire this remarkable piece from our Fine Art Finder collection, let it transport us to another time and place – immersing ourselves in its beauty while appreciating Boucher's skillful portrayal of cultural exchange between East and West.
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