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Chinese musical instruments
A selection of Chinese musical instruments, including a bell(1), gong, (2), cymbals(4), a guqin or seven-stringed zither(7), a pipa or four-stringed lute (8), Yueqin or moon-shaped lute(11), shamisen(10), erhu or spike fiddle(13)Yang-Qin(also known as the yangkin or Chinese dulcimer)(14), Xiao(also known as siao or flute)(15)and sheng(21). Date: 1895
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Bell Cymbals Dulcimer Fiddle Flute Gong Instrument Instruments Lute Pipa Regional Shamisen Sheng Spike Stringed Yang Zither 1895 Guqin Musical Xiao
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introduce the enchanting world of Chinese music to your home or office with our exquisite selection of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image of traditional Chinese musical instruments, this print showcases a bell, gong, cymbals, a guqin or seven-stringed zither, a pipa or four-stringed lute, and a Yueqin or moon-shaped lute. Each instrument is captured in stunning detail from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, bringing the rich history and culture of Chinese music right to your space. Perfect for music lovers or those seeking to add an international flair to their décor, this framed print is a timeless and captivating addition to any room.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, dated 1895, showcases a diverse array of Chinese musical instruments that have captivated audiences for centuries. The selection includes a bell (1), a gong (2), and a set of cymbals (4), which are percussion instruments that produce resonant, metallic tones. In the foreground, we find the guqin or seven-stringed zither (7), a renowned ancient Chinese instrument known for its mellow and melodic sound. Next to it, a pipa or four-stringed lute (8) rests, its pear-shaped body and long neck evoking a sense of elegance and refinement. The moon-shaped lute, or yueqin (11), is also present, with its distinctive curved body and two bridges. The shamisen (10), a three-stringed instrument with a banjo-like body, is depicted in the lower right corner. The erhu or spike fiddle (13), a two-stringed bowed instrument, is shown next to it. Two additional instruments, the yang-qin, also known as the yangkin or Chinese dulcimer (14), and the xiao or flute (15), are nestled among the other instruments. Lastly, the sheng (21), a free-reed wind instrument, is positioned at the top of the photograph, its bamboo pipes and bellows creating a complex and intriguing sound. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich musical heritage of China and Asia, showcasing the beauty and diversity of its traditional instruments. Each of these instruments has a unique history and cultural significance, contributing to the vibrant and captivating world of Chinese music.
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