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China Macartney Embas
The first British embassy to China, headed by George, earl Macartney, is greeted at (presumably) Beijing (Peking as was) by a military parade
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1792 Beijing Embassy Greeted Headed Macartney Parade Peking
22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history of diplomacy with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "China Macartney Embassy" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the historic moment as George, Earl Macartney, the first British ambassador to China, is greeted by a grand military parade in Beijing (Peking) in 1793. This beautiful print brings a piece of world history into your home or office, adding a touch of sophistication and cultural significance to any space. Order now and relive the past with our high-quality framed prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the arrival of the first British embassy to China in 1792. Led by George, Earl Macartney, this diplomatic mission was met with great pomp and circumstance as they were greeted at what is believed to be Beijing (then known as Peking) by a grand military parade.
The image showcases the historical significance of this event, highlighting the cultural exchange and political negotiations that took place between two powerful nations. The sight of British officials being welcomed by Chinese military forces serves as a visual representation of the complex relationship between East and West during this time period.
Earl Macartney's leadership and diplomacy are evident in the way he confidently heads the embassy delegation, ready to engage in dialogue with Chinese authorities. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation, hinting at the challenges and opportunities that lay ahead for both parties involved.
As we reflect on this momentous occasion through this remarkable print from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the importance of international relations and cross-cultural understanding. It serves as a timeless reminder of how events from centuries ago continue to shape our world today.
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