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Friday, February 12, 2010

[bijoux argent tibet] Beijing Opera - artisan handmade chain style necklaces

As the most influential sort of traditional operas in China, Beijing Opera has a long history, following the Kunqu Opera (a class of tunes originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu). Since the fifty-fifth year (1791A.D.) of Emperor Qianlong's reign in the Qing Dynasty, the four major Anhui opera troupes who originally gave performances in South China entered successively into Beijing. Th

Song Dynasty
Ink and color on silk
25*26.5cm

The parasol ages but the myna is still at its prime. The withered leaves make their last appearance and contrast with the youth and good looks of the myna. The artist paints the bird in great detail. Its feathers at its beak, cheek, neck, breast, wings and tail are painted accurately


artisan handmade chain style necklaces, turquoise pendants tibet, literature tiger tooth pendant, bijoux argent tibet