Canvas Print : Mandarin ducks
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Mandarin ducks
Mandarin ducks. Print shows two ducks with flowers. Date between 1830 and 1858, printed later
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Media ID 7364738
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Ducks Mandarin Woodblocks Woodcuts
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the enchanting beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Mandarin Ducks Canvas Print. This stunning artwork, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases two graceful Mandarin ducks amidst a bed of vibrant flowers. Originally printed between 1830 and 1858, this captivating piece has been carefully reproduced onto high-quality canvas to showcase every intricate detail. Add a touch of elegance and charm to your living space with this timeless, rights-managed print."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 17.8cm x 53.3cm (7" x 21")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite woodblock print, dating between 1830 and 1858, showcases the enchanting beauty of Mandarin ducks in a tranquil Japanese setting. The print, which was created using the traditional woodcut technique, captures the vibrant colors and intricate details of the two ducks as they gracefully glide through the water, surrounded by a lush landscape adorned with blooming flowers. Mandarin ducks, also known as Aix galericulata, are native to East Asia and are renowned for their striking appearance, with their distinctive male plumage featuring a bold, colorful pattern of black, white, and red. In Japanese culture, Mandarin ducks are often considered symbols of love and fidelity due to their monogamous mating habits and beautiful plumage. The woodblock printing process, which involves carving designs into wooden blocks and then pressing ink onto paper, was a popular art form in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868). Woodblock prints were often used to create ukiyo-e, or "pictures of the floating world," which depicted scenes of daily life, nature, and mythology. This Mandarin duck print is a prime example of the skill and artistry that went into creating these beautiful works of art. Despite being created over 150 years ago, this print remains a stunning testament to the enduring appeal of Mandarin ducks and the art of woodblock printing. Its intricate details and vibrant colors continue to captivate viewers and transport them to a serene and beautiful world, filled with the natural wonders of Japan.
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