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Poster Print : 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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Media ID 23860001
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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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of Chinese shadow puppetry with Media Storehouse's exquisite poster prints. This particular print showcases Sheet 4 of figures from an extraordinary collection, dating back to the late 1800s. Created by renowned photographer Juan Llorens, these vintage images offer a unique glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of this ancient art form. Bring the intricate details and vibrant colors of these Chinese shadow puppets into your home or office, and transport yourself to another time and place. Order now and let the magic of shadow puppetry enchant you every day.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 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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