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Scholars brush holder and brush, Qianlong Period (1736-95) (nephrite jade)
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Scholars brush holder and brush, Qianlong Period (1736-95) (nephrite jade)
XBP394817 Scholars brush holder and brush, Qianlong Period (1736-95) (nephrite jade) (see also 394818) by Chinese School, (18th century); height: 15.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Qing Dynasty (1644-1912); ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Chinese, out of copyright
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Apparatus Calligraphy Chien Lung Ching Container Equipment Mottled
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This print showcases a Scholars brush holder and brush from the Qianlong Period (1736-95) in China. Crafted out of nephrite jade, this exquisite piece is a testament to the artistic mastery of the 18th-century Chinese School. Standing at a height of 15.2 cm, it can be found in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The delicate carving and ornate decoration on this brush holder and brush reflect the refined aesthetics of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). The pot-like container features intricate landscapes with mottled green hues, creating an enchanting visual experience for viewers. This vessel served as an essential tool for scholars practicing calligraphy during that era. The photograph captures every minute detail, allowing us to appreciate not only its beauty but also its historical significance. It serves as a window into ancient Chinese culture and highlights their reverence for artistry and writing. With its rich history and cultural importance, this stunning artifact transports us back in time to witness the brilliance of Chien Lung's reign. Its presence in one of America's most renowned museums signifies its global recognition as an exceptional work of art. This image is made available by eBoltin Picture Library through Fine Art Finder website courtesy www. bridgemanart. com without any commercial use intentions mentioned or associated with it.
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