Canvas Print : Students in an Exam, Tonking, from Le Petit Journal, 28th July 1895 (coloured engraving)
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Students in an Exam, Tonking, from Le Petit Journal, 28th July 1895 (coloured engraving)
XIR217540 Students in an Exam, Tonking, from Le Petit Journal, 28th July 1895 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: approximately 10 000 candidates used to sit this three-year exam, the selection permitted only 60 graduates, all destined for government;)
Media ID 38309476
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Candidate Chineze Desk Erudition French Indochina Guard Guards Mandarin Student Vietnamese Asiae Chineses Examiner Examiners Watchtowers
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Transform your space with this captivating canvas print depicting students in an exam in Tonking, captured in a colored engraving from 'Le Petit Journal' dated July 28th, 1895. A unique piece of history brought to life by Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This colored engraving captures a moment in time from the 28th of July, 1895, depicting students in an exam in Tonking. The scene is bustling with activity as candidates diligently work at their desks under the watchful eyes of examiners and guards. In this rigorous three-year exam, approximately 10,000 hopefuls vie for only 60 coveted spots as government graduates.
The image offers a glimpse into the intense competition and dedication required to succeed in academia during this period. The students are focused on showcasing their knowledge and erudition, knowing that only a select few will emerge victorious.
The setting is rich with cultural details, reflecting the fusion of French influence in Indochina with traditional Vietnamese elements. From mandarins to watchtowers, every aspect of the examination process is meticulously depicted.
As we observe these young scholars immersed in their studies, we are reminded of the importance placed on education and achievement across different cultures. This print serves as a testament to the pursuit of excellence and the perseverance necessary to overcome academic challenges.
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