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Pair of Framed Chinese Emperor and Empress Reverse Glass Paintings

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Immerse yourself in the regal allure of Chinese history with this captivating pair of framed reverse glass paintings depicting a Chinese Emperor and Empress. Encased in wood frames adorned with rounded corners and complemented by decorative metal hangers, these artworks, done in the exquisite style of Chinese painting on glass, offer a glimpse into the imperial splendor of the past. The unframed size of each painting measures an impressive 25.5 x 17.75 inches, allowing for a detailed exploration of the intricate scenes rendered on the reverse glass. The choice of reverse glass technique adds a unique depth and luminosity to the depictions, enhancing the visual impact of each imperial portrait. The Chinese Emperor, portrayed with grace and authority, and the Empress, radiating elegance and poise, stand as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and dynastic traditions of China. The wood frames, with their rounded corners, add a touch of traditional craftsmanship to the presentation, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. These Chinese paintings not only serve as decorative pieces but also as windows into the historical and artistic legacy of Chinese imperial rule. The decorative metal hangers further contribute to the authenticity of the presentation, allowing these artworks to be easily showcased and admired in any space. Indulge in the opulence of Chinese imperial history and bring a touch of regal sophistication to your surroundings with this meticulously framed pair of Chinese Emperor and Empress reverse glass paintings, each measuring 25.5 x 17.75 inches.
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    Height: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Width: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Jacksonville, FL
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    Seller: corporation1stDibs: LU2595213378372
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