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A Chinese Marriage, study for a tapestry cartoon, c. 1742 (oil on canvas)
XIR226076 A Chinese Marriage, study for a tapestry cartoon, c.1742 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 40x47 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12764879
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Carton Chinoiserie Esquisse Gifts Presents Tapisserie Chinoiseries
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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 print showcases "A Chinese Marriage, study for a tapestry cartoon" by François Boucher. Created around 1742, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 40x47 cm and is currently housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts et d'Archeologie in Besançon, France. The painting transports us to a joyous Chinese wedding celebration filled with vibrant colors and intricate details. The couple stands at the center of attention, dressed elegantly in traditional attire that exudes cultural richness. The bride's ornate gown flows gracefully as she holds onto her groom's arm, both radiating happiness and love. Surrounding them are guests bearing gifts and presents to honor their union. These symbolic offerings represent blessings for prosperity and harmony in their future lives together. Each character depicted is meticulously painted, showcasing Boucher's mastery of capturing human emotions through brushstrokes. This artwork serves as an esquisse or preliminary sketch for a tapestry cartoon - a design used to create woven wall hangings known as tapisseries. Boucher's chinoiserie style beautifully merges European aesthetics with Eastern influences, creating a harmonious blend of cultures. As we admire this enchanting scene frozen in time, it reminds us of the universal nature of love and celebration across different cultures throughout history. This photograph print allows us to appreciate the artistry behind Boucher's work while also immersing ourselves in the beauty of this Chinese marriage ceremony from centuries ago.
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