Pheasants Under Blossoming Branch
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Shen Quan's Pheasants Under Blossoming Branch 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 Pheasants Under Blossoming Branch, Shen Quan (1682–1760) masterfully captures a serene moment where vibrant pheasants perch beneath delicate cherry blossoms, their plumage rendered in exquisite detail against a soft, poetic backdrop. As a leading figure of the Qing Dynasty court painting tradition, Shen Quan’s work blends meticulous gongbi (fine-line) technique with naturalistic elegance, infusing the scene with lifelike vitality and symbolic depth—pheasants representing nobility, while blossoms evoke transience and renewal. His fusion of Chinese brushwork and subtle Western influences (likely inspired by Jesuit painters at court) marked a pivotal moment in 18th-century East Asian art. This piece exemplifies hua niao (flower-and-bird painting), a genre celebrated for its harmony between meticulous detail and expressive spontaneity, solidifying Shen Quan’s legacy as a bridge between traditional ink painting and cosmopolitan aesthetics.
For interiors, this masterpiece elevates spaces craving tranquility and refined elegance. Ideal for a study or dining room, its vertical composition suits narrow walls or alcoves, while the soft pinks and greens harmonize with neutral palettes or muted earth tones. Frame it in a slim, dark wood moulding to echo traditional Chinese scroll mounts, or opt for gilt for a luxe touch. Pair with minimalist furniture—a low-profile console or a ming-style bench—to avoid visual clutter. In offices, it inspires focus when placed near seating areas; balance its intricate details with clean-lined decor. A smaller reproduction (approx. 60x90cm) maintains intimacy, while larger formats command attention in entryways. The painting’s natural motifs effortlessly complement botanical textiles or celadon ceramics, creating a cohesive, cultured ambiance.
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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.
