Vase with Golden Pheasants, 1736, Cleveland Museum of Art: Chinese ArtThe flower-and-bird painting i
Vase with Golden Pheasants, 1736, Cleveland Museum of Art: Chinese ArtThe flower-and-bird painting in this vase was intricately executed in colored enamels, with careful modeling, shading, and blending of colors reflecting European influences through missionary-artists at the Qing court. The Jesuit artist Giuseppe Castiglione (1688-1766), in particular, exerted tremendous impact at the Qianlong academy.Size: Diameter: 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.); Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)Medium: porcelain painted in polychrome enamels over transparent glazehttps://clevelandart.org/art/1971.145 -- source link
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