Tausend Gipfel und zehntausend Taler
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Tausend Gipfel und zehntausend Taler", originally brought to life by the talented Gong Xian. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Gong Xian and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
Tausend Gipfel und zehntausend Taler, translated as "A Thousand Peaks and Myriad Ravines," is a renowned painting by Gong Xian, a prominent Chinese artist of the early Qing Dynasty. Gong Xian, born in 1618 and deceased in 1689, was a member of the Eight Masters of Nanjing, a group known for their individualistic approach to traditional Chinese painting. His works are celebrated for their innovative use of ink and wash techniques, which contributed to the development of landscape painting during this period.
This particular painting exemplifies Gong Xian's mastery in creating depth and texture through the use of varying ink tones. The composition features a vast, mountainous landscape, with towering peaks and deep ravines that convey a sense of grandeur and majesty. The intricate brushwork and subtle gradations of ink create a dynamic interplay of light and shadow, enhancing the three-dimensional quality of the scene.
Gong Xian's style is characterized by a dense and layered application of ink, often referred to as "heaped ink" technique. This method allows for a rich, textured surface that captures the complexity of natural forms. In Tausend Gipfel und zehntausend Taler, this technique is evident in the detailed rendering of the mountains and valleys, which appear almost sculptural in their solidity.
The painting also reflects Gong Xian's philosophical outlook, influenced by Daoist and Confucian thought. The vastness of the landscape can be interpreted as a metaphor for the boundless nature of the universe and the human experience within it. The meticulous attention to detail and the harmonious balance of elements suggest a deep contemplation of the natural world and its underlying principles.
Tausend Gipfel und zehntausend Taler is housed in various collections and continues to be studied for its artistic and historical significance. It remains a testament to Gong Xian's innovative spirit and his contribution to the evolution of Chinese landscape painting.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.