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Chinese bridges, stone arch bridges and rope bridge
Chinese bridges, stone arch bridges over a river and rope bridge over a gorge. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), Florence, 1842
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the enchanting beauty of Chinese landscapes with our selection of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the harmony between nature and human ingenuity, as it features three iconic Chinese bridges: stone arch bridges gracefully spanning a river, and a daring rope bridge suspended over a breathtaking gorge. Handcrafted from Andrea Bernieri's intricate copperplate engraving, this exquisite print is sourced from Giulio Ferrarini's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples. Each Framed Print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Experience the rich history and culture of China through the timeless art of printmaking. Order yours today.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri, titled "Chinese Bridges," is an exquisite representation of the diverse and intriguing architectural wonders found in China during the mid-19th century. The image showcases a scenic river landscape adorned with three distinct types of bridges: stone arch bridges, a canal bridge, and a rope bridge. The stone arch bridges, with their graceful arches and intricate stonework, display the engineering prowess and artistic sensibility of the Chinese people. These structures, built to span wide rivers and canals, have stood the test of time, serving as essential transportation links for centuries. In the foreground, a canal bridge connects the banks of the river, its elegant design reflecting the harmonious blend of nature and human ingenuity. The tranquil water mirrors the vibrant colors of the engraving, adding to the serene atmosphere. The most striking feature of this scene is the rope bridge suspended precariously over a deep gorge. The delicate fibers of the ropes, interwoven to create a sturdy structure, contrast sharply with the rugged terrain below. The bridge, a testament to the resourcefulness and courage of the Chinese people, adds a sense of adventure and excitement to the otherwise peaceful landscape. Andrea Bernieri's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns and textures of the bridges, as well as the lush vegetation and clear waters that surround them. This image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels of China during the 19th century. This engraving is an essential addition to any collection focusing on Chinese history, anthropology, customs, and manners. It is a testament to the enduring allure of China's unique and diverse cultural heritage.
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