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Old Miraflores, Peru Impression Poster
by Ningning Li
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Old Miraflores, Peru Impression poster by Ningning Li. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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This Cul-de-Sac was built in Miraflores, Lima, in 1908. One of my friends lives there. She said that the end of the world was coming at the end of... more
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Artist's Description
This Cul-de-Sac was built in Miraflores, Lima, in 1908. One of my friends lives there. She said that the end of the world was coming at the end of Dec of 2012. She wanted me to paint her neighborhood as she told me that these beautiful houses would be all gone at the end of the world. I feel funny as if we all disappear who would enjoy this painting. I painted it for her. Not because that I believed what she said. instead, I just wanted her to have a peaceful mind.
About Ningning Li
I was born in Beijing, China. Now I am living in Lima, Peru. During the Chinese Cultural Revolution(which lasted from1966-1976), my family was separated and sent to the provinces. My eldest sister was sent to a remote countryside village. She took care of the farmers as a "barefoot doctor". I borrowed medical books and copied the texts and sketched those bones, tissues, muscles and organs and sent them to her pages by pages for her to study. That was my only drawing experience during those years. Art was hence more of a must under the circumstances but by no means a desire. I had my artistic awakening six years ago but it only lasted for one year. I was lured by the Marinera Norteņa, Peru's most famous folkdance, and became drunk for...
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Ningning Li
Nora, I did spend a long time to observe and study those buildings before I picked up my brushes to interprate them in my way. Thank you very much for your appreciation and encouragement.
Nora Shepley
WOW THIS IS AWESOME LOVE YOUR PAINTINGS NINGNING