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King, Chinese (engraving)
7155049 King, Chinese (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King, Chinese. Illustration for A Descriptive Catalogue of the Musical Instruments in the South Kensington Museum (2nd edn, 1874).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24681072
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China Chinese Marharaja Chineses Musics
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "King, Chinese" by the English School from the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for "A Descriptive Catalogue of the Musical Instruments in the South Kensington Museum" in 1874. The intricate details of this engraving transport us back to early 19th-century China, capturing the essence of its rich history and cultural heritage. The image depicts a regal king, exuding power and authority with every brushstroke. Dressed in traditional royal attire, he represents the epitome of Asian royalty. The artist's skillful craftsmanship is evident in every line and curve, bringing life to this historical figure. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insight into Chinese music during that era. It offers a glimpse into the musical instruments used at that time, showcasing their unique designs and characteristics. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with history. Through engravings like these, we can uncover stories from centuries ago and gain a deeper understanding of different cultures around the world. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an extraordinary work that captivates our imagination while preserving important aspects of our collective past.
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