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Pheasants and camellias, 1700-1800. Creator: Unknown
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Pheasants and camellias, 1700-1800. Creator: Unknown
Pheasants and camellias, 1700-1800
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This exquisite 18th century print, titled "Pheasants and Camellias," showcases the harmonious coexistence of nature's finest offerings - vibrant camellias and majestic pheasants. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with the rich red hues of the camellia blossoms contrasting beautifully with the earthy tones of the forest floor. The pheasants, perched gracefully amidst the flowers, add a sense of regal elegance to the composition. The print, created in China during the Qing Dynasty, is a testament to the country's rich artistic heritage. The use of ink and color pigments on silk demonstrates the skill and mastery of the artist, who expertly captured the intricate details of the birds and flowers. The print is believed to be influenced by the popular Chinese genre painting style known as "Ji Lu," which focuses on the depiction of birds and flowers in a natural setting. The print is a rare find, as the identity of the artist remains unknown. However, it is believed that the artist may have been inspired by the works of renowned Chinese painters such as Lu Ji or Lu Tingzhen. The print was later acquired by the Musée Cernuschi in Paris, adding to its esteemed collection of Oriental art. The "Pheasants and Camellias" print is a stunning example of the graphic arts during the eighteenth century, showcasing the beauty of nature through the skillful use of color and line. The print invites the viewer to appreciate the intricacies of the natural world and the artistry of the unknown artist who brought it to life.
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