One Hundred Beauties
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Qiu Ying's One Hundred Beauties into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
In Qiu Ying's enchanting masterpiece One Hundred Beauties, the Ming dynasty painter transports viewers to an exquisite garden realm where graceful court ladies engage in refined pastimes—playing instruments, composing poetry, or admiring blossoms. Executed with meticulous gongbi brushwork characteristic of the Wu School, this 16th-century handscroll shimmers with jewel-like colors against delicate silk, each figure radiating poetic melancholy through their almond-shaped eyes and fluttery robes. As one of China's Four Great Masters of the Ming, Qiu Ying revolutionized courtly aesthetics by blending Northern Song precision with Southern lyrical romanticism, creating a paradisiacal feminine utopia that influenced Chinese decorative arts for centuries. The painting's dreamlike harmony between humanity and nature—peonies cascading near jade hairpins, willows framing moon-gazing maidens—epitomizes the golden age of literati painting.
When displaying One Hundred Beauties reproductions in contemporary spaces, curate an ambiance of tranquil sophistication. A silk-mounted replica spanning 2-3 meters suits minimalist study rooms with dark wood furniture, where its emerald greens and coral pinks pop against neutral walls. For offices, select thematic fragments (like the "flute-playing maiden" panel) framed in matte gold for focus walls, complementing mid-century modern desks with celadon vases. In living areas, amplify its chromatic poetry through complementary textiles—embroidered peony cushions or indigo-dyed drapes referencing the painting's lapis lazuli accents. Digital displays work wonderfully in alcove spaces with directional lighting to mimic traditional scroll-viewing rituals, while smaller giclée prints pair elegantly with Scholar's Rocks and orchid arrangements on console tables. Always maintain visual breathing room; this masterpiece demands contemplation.
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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.
