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Photo Mug : Sheet 4 of figures for Chinese shadow puppets, ca. 1850-70. Creator: Juan Llorens
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Sheet 4 of figures for Chinese shadow puppets, ca. 1850-70. Creator: Juan Llorens
Sheet 4 of figures for Chinese shadow puppets, ca. 1850-70
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Character Characters Duck Ducks Juan Llorens Llorens Juan Paddle Steamer Paddle Steamers Princess Rosetta Puppet Puppet Show Puppets Shadow Puppet Shadow Puppets Silhouette Silhouettes Waterfowl
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Bring the enchanting world of Chinese shadow puppets into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of Sheet 4 from the collection of Juan Llorens, these mugs showcase intricately designed figures from the 1850-70 era. Each mug is a work of art, allowing you to enjoy the rich history and culture of Chinese shadow puppetry with every sip. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for any art or history lover.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases Sheet 4 of figures for Chinese shadow puppets, dating back to the mid-19th century. Created by the talented Juan Llorens, this piece is a testament to the rich heritage art of China. Housed in the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art, it offers a glimpse into the enchanting world of traditional puppetry. The image depicts an array of intricately crafted silhouettes against a backdrop reminiscent of ancient China. Amongst them are beautifully detailed birds and ducks gracefully gliding through water, showcasing Llorens' attention to detail. A paddle steamer adds an element of transportation and movement to the scene, while characters both male and female bring life to this mesmerizing puppet show. Princess Rosetta stands out as a central figure in this woodcut masterpiece, exuding elegance and grace. The composition captures not only her beauty but also highlights the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating these shadow puppets. Juan Llorens' work transports us back in time, immersing us in Chinese culture during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of how performing arts have played an integral role in shaping societies throughout history. This remarkable print is not just an artistic marvel; it is also a valuable cultural artifact that allows us to appreciate and preserve our shared human heritage.
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