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Allegorical depiction of Asia reclining on a bed
Allegorical depiction of Asia reclining on a bed, with a garland of flowers, and a bowl of incense smoking. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Luigi Giarre after an illustration by Andrea Appiani from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1843
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Allegory Andrea Appiani Bowl Curtain Ferrario Garland Giarrè Giulio Incense Luigi Peoples
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Introduce a touch of history and culture to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Framed Prints featuring the stunning Allegorical depiction of Asia. This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving, inspired by Andrea Appiani's original illustration, showcases Asia reclining on a bed, surrounded by a garland of flowers and a bowl of incense smoking. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a beautiful representation of the rich heritage of Eastern art and symbolism. Our high-quality frames, carefully crafted to preserve the intricate details of the print, ensure that this timeless work of art becomes a captivating centerpiece in any setting.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This allegorical depiction of Asia, created by the skilled hands of Andrea Appiani and Luigi Giarre, invites us to explore the rich cultural tapestry of the Asian continent. The image, taken from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, published in Florence, Italy, in 1843, showcases Asia reclining on a sumptuous bed adorned with intricate patterns and lush fabrics. Surrounding Asia are symbols of the exotic and the mystical. A garland of vibrant flowers encircles her head, symbolizing the diverse beauty and abundance of the Asian lands. A bowl of incense sits nearby, its smoke wafting through the room, representing the spiritual and cultural depth of the region. The use of a curtain behind Asia adds an element of mystery and allure, drawing the viewer further into the scene. The intricate details of the engraving, expertly hand-colored by Luigi Giarre, transport us to another time and place, allowing us to experience the essence of Asia in a way that words alone cannot convey. Andrea Appiani, an accomplished Italian painter and engraver, is known for his mastery of the allegorical genre. His illustrations, which were widely disseminated through publications like Ferrario's, helped to shape European perceptions of the world during the 19th century. Luigi Giarre's hand-colored copperplate engraving further enhances the visual impact of Appiani's original design, adding depth and richness to the image. This allegorical representation of Asia, with its intricate details and evocative symbolism, offers a glimpse into the complex and fascinating history of the Asian continent, inviting us to explore its many wonders and mysteries.
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