Photo Mug : 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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Ducks Mandarin Woodblocks Woodcuts
Photo Mug
"Brighten up your mornings with a cup of coffee and the enchanting sight of Mandarin ducks. Our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs feature high-quality prints of this beautiful Mary Evans Prints Online image, showcasing two Mandarin ducks in their vibrant plumage, surrounded by delicate flowers. Each mug holds your favorite beverage in style, making it a thoughtful gift for nature lovers or a delightful addition to your own collection. Bring a touch of tranquility to your daily routine with this charming and intricately detailed print."
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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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