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The Bridge at Kwangfoong (colour litho)
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The Bridge at Kwangfoong (colour litho)
3624243 The Bridge at Kwangfoong (colour litho) by Liddell, Thomas Hodgson (1860-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bridge at Kwangfoong. Illustration for China its Marvel and Mystery by T Hodgson Liddell (George Allen, 1909).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "The Bridge at Kwangfoong" takes us on a nostalgic journey through time and space. The image, captured in vivid color lithography by Thomas Hodgson Liddell, transports us to the heart of China's rich cultural heritage. The bridge itself stands as a testament to architectural marvels of the past. Whether it be its wooden structure gracefully blending with nature or the stone pillars that exude strength and resilience, this bridge is an emblematic symbol of Chinese craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this scene, our minds wander back to a bygone era when mandarins strolled across its pedestrian walkways and locals traversed its path for their daily routines. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when life moved at a slower pace. Liddell's illustration was originally featured in his book "China: Its Marvel and Mystery" published in 1909. This print captures not only the physical beauty of the bridge but also encapsulates the enigmatic allure that has fascinated Western audiences about China for centuries. With each brushstroke meticulously applied, Liddell invites us into an Asian landscape filled with history and wonder. The composition draws us closer to appreciate every intricate detail - from delicate carvings adorning the bridge's railings to distant gravestones dotting the horizon. "The Bridge at Kwangfoong" serves as a visual reminder of our shared humanity across cultures and continents. It reminds us that even though time may pass, there are
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