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Chinese musical instruments (engraving)
7192402 Chinese musical instruments (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese musical instruments. Illustration for Wonderland or Curiosities of Nature and Art by Wood Smith (Thomas Nelson, 1897).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24687170
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China Chinese Muscial Instrument Muscial Instruments Woodwind Instrument Chineses Music Instrument
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a collection of Chinese musical instruments. The intricate detail and artistry of the engraving bring to life the rich cultural heritage of China's music traditions. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the enchanting world of ancient melodies and harmonies. Each instrument tells its own story, with their unique shapes and designs reflecting centuries-old craftsmanship. From stringed instruments like the guzheng and pipa to wind instruments such as bamboo flutes and shengs, this print captures the diversity of Chinese musical expression. The delicate lines etched on paper evoke a sense of reverence for these timeless creations. Displayed against a simple background, these instruments take center stage, inviting us to appreciate their beauty and significance. They serve as a reminder that music has always been an integral part of human culture, transcending boundaries and connecting people across generations. This engraving is not just an artistic representation; it also holds historical value. It was originally created as an illustration for "Wonderland or Curiosities of Nature and Art" by Wood Smith in 1897. Preserved in private collections over the years, this print allows us to delve into China's rich musical heritage through the lens of 19th-century British artistry.
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