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The French in Cochin-China (engraving)
2771735 The French in Cochin-China (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French in Cochin-China. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 20 November 1858.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22715372
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Caves Cochin China Indochina Residence South East Asia Vietcong Vietnam Vietnam Vietnamese Vietnamese
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of Cochin-China to your home with our stunning Canvas Print of 'The French in Cochin-China' by the English School. This beautiful 19th-century engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the essence of colonial France in Asia. The intricate details and vibrant colors are beautifully rendered on high-quality canvas, creating a timeless piece of art that is sure to be a conversation starter. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your living space with this captivating canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The French in Cochin-China - A Glimpse into Colonial Vietnam
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. This engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a time when European powers were expanding their influence across the globe. The image showcases the French presence in Cochin-China, modern-day Vietnam, during an era of intense colonial rivalry. The bay of Touranne serves as a picturesque backdrop for this scene, with its calm waters dotted by traditional Cochin Chinese boats and a grand French residence standing proudly on the shore. The fusion of European architecture amidst the exotic landscape is both intriguing and symbolic of France's aspirations in Indochina. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to a magnificent marble grotto nestled within caves nearby. This natural wonder adds an air of mystery and allure to this already enchanting tableau. It reminds us that beyond political conquests, there was also appreciation for the beauty and marvels found in these distant lands. Transportation plays a vital role in this print, highlighting how it connected different cultures and facilitated trade between continents. Boats serve as means of transport for both locals and Europeans alike, bridging gaps between France and Asia. Through this artwork, we catch glimpses of historical moments that shaped nations' destinies – France's ambitions abroad colliding with Vietnam's rich heritage. It invites us to reflect on the complexities inherent in colonization while appreciating the artistic skill employed by English School artists who brought these scenes to life.
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