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European Couple and Child Playing with Parrot, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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European Couple and Child Playing with Parrot, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
European Couple and Child Playing with Parrot, 18th century. Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
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Family Life Hanging Scrol Hanging Scroll Ink And Color On Silk Parrot Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Scroll
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This print captures a tender moment in the 18th century, showcasing an unknown European couple and their child playing with a vibrant parrot. The image, created during the Qing dynasty in China, beautifully blends elements of both European and Chinese culture. Dressed in exquisite clothing that reflects the fashion trends of the time, this family radiates joy as they interact with their feathered companion. The intricate details of their garments, including coats made from luxurious fabrics, highlight the elegance and refinement associated with this period. The hanging scroll on which this artwork is displayed adds to its cultural significance. Ink and color on silk create a stunning visual contrast against the backdrop of a window view. This juxtaposition symbolizes not only the connection between different continents but also represents how art can transcend borders. As we gaze upon this portrait frozen in time at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded of the rich heritage that exists within each brushstroke. While many aspects about these individuals remain unknown to us today, one thing is certain - love for pets transcends time and place. Through playful interactions with their parrot friend, this family showcases universal bonds that unite people across generations. This photograph serves as a testament to our shared human experience while celebrating diverse cultures from around the world. It invites us to reflect on our own family life and cherish those special moments spent together – whether it be centuries ago or today.
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