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Stone engraving
Plum Blossom and Moon. Artist: Anon. Engraver: Anon. Rubbing from Chinese stone engraving from the period between the Han and Tang Dynasties (1st-8th centuries). Traditionally the Chinese have cut the holy writings of their philosophers and the lines of their poets in stone to preserve them for posterity having copied them from the original artwork
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and beauty of ancient art with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection showcases this stunning stone engraving of "Plum Blossom and Moon" from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle, depicting a traditional Chinese scene from the Han to Tang Dynasties, offers a captivating challenge for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Asian art and history as you piece together this exquisite work of art. Experience the joy of completion and the satisfaction of bringing this timeless masterpiece to life.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 24.2cm (29.9" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 exquisite stone engraving, titled 'Plum Blossom and Moon,' dates back to the period between the Han and Tang Dynasties in China, approximately spanning from the 1st to the 8th centuries. The artist and engraver of this masterpiece remain anonymous, adding to the mystery and allure of this ancient work. The image showcases the delicate beauty of plum blossoms against the backdrop of a tranquil moonlit night. The plum blossoms, symbolizing endurance and resilience, are a common motif in Chinese art and literature. Their appearance during the winter months signifies the promise of new life and the passing of the old, making them a powerful representation of the cyclical nature of life. The tradition of carving sacred texts and the verses of poets into stone in China dates back to ancient times. This practice was a means of preserving the wisdom and artistic creations of their philosophers and literary masters for future generations. The intricate details of this engraving, as evidenced in the rubbing, demonstrate the skill and dedication of the artist and engraver in bringing this timeless image to life. The Plum Blossom and Moon stone engraving is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of China and the enduring appeal of its art and philosophy. This precious piece, with its intricate details and profound symbolism, continues to captivate and inspire viewers, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the beauty and resilience of nature.
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