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Trompe l Oeil of Chinese Objects (w / c on paper)
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Trompe l Oeil of Chinese Objects (w / c on paper)
XZL151819 Trompe l Oeil of Chinese Objects (w/c on paper) by Chinese School (18th century); Hammarby, Uppsala, Sweden; (add.info.: from house of Carl Linnaeus; maison Carl von Linne; ); Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22348418
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Bamboo Botanist Bowl Crate Flute Goldfish Illusionistic Pears
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This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of art titled "Trompe l'Oeil of Chinese Objects". Created by the Chinese School in the 18th century, this masterpiece is now preserved in Hammarby, Uppsala, Sweden. Originally housed in Carl Linnaeus' residence, this artwork offers a glimpse into the artistic genius of that era. The image features an array of meticulously painted objects on paper using watercolors. From vibrant fruits and graceful goldfish to delicate boxes and glassware, each element is flawlessly depicted with astonishing attention to detail. The composition also includes exquisite bowls filled with blooming flowers and juicy pears. This illusionistic portrayal skillfully blurs the line between reality and artistry. Moreover, this painting symbolizes the intersection between botany and Chinese culture. With bamboo shoots elegantly arranged alongside books and a traditional flute, it pays homage to both botanical exploration and musical expression prevalent during that time period. As we delve deeper into this artwork's narrative, it becomes evident that it not only celebrates natural history but also highlights the scientific curiosity of its creator. The inclusion of various botanical specimens reflects a profound understanding of plant life while simultaneously showcasing their aesthetic beauty. In summary, this extraordinary print captures an enchanting moment frozen in time—an amalgamation of cultural influences from China merged seamlessly with scientific inquiry—a testament to human creativity transcending boundaries across centuries.
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