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Framed Print : Chinese junks and freight vessels, with sails and banners
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Chinese junks and freight vessels, with sails and banners
Chinese junks and freight vessels, with sails and banners. 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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Andrea Anthropology Antique Banners Bernieri Ferrrario Freight Giulio Junk Manners Nation Nautical Peoples Sails
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the mystical allure of ancient China into your home or office with our exquisite range of Framed Prints featuring "Chinese junks and freight vessels" by Andrea Bernieri. This handcoloured copperplate engraving, sourced from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples, showcases the intricate detail and timeless beauty of traditional Chinese watercraft. With their sails fully set and banners fluttering in the wind, these vessels evoke a sense of adventure and history. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and enhance the image's vibrant colours and intricate details, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Order now and transport yourself to a world of wonder and discovery.
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 junks and freight vessels,' is an exquisite depiction of traditional watercraft from the Far East, as featured in Giulio Ferrario's 'Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples' published in Florence in 1842. The image showcases a vibrant scene on the water, with Chinese junks and freight vessels gracefully sailing under the open sky. The junks, with their distinctive curved sails and ornate decorations, glide effortlessly through the water, while the freight vessels, laden with goods, display bold banners and pennants, indicating their destination or cargo. The intricate details of the ships' designs and the dynamic interplay of light and shadow on the water create a sense of motion and energy. The engraving not only captures the beauty and elegance of these ancient vessels but also offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history and cultural traditions of China. The anthropological significance of this image lies in its representation of the diverse customs and manners of the Chinese people, as documented by Ferrario and Bernieri. This stunning work of art is a testament to the skill and artistry of the Italian engraver, Andrea Bernieri, and serves as a reminder of the important role that watercraft played in the historical and economic exchange between Asia and the Western world.
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