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A Quan or Mandarin Bearing a Letter from the Emperor of China, engraved by Wilson, pub
STC263556 A Quan or Mandarin Bearing a Letter from the Emperor of China, engraved by Wilson, pub. by G. Nicol, 1796 (engraving) (later colouration) by Alexander, William (1767-1816) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright. © The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Media ID 23195700
Messenger Official Pagoda Scrolls
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This print titled "A Quan or Mandarin Bearing a Letter from the Emperor of China" takes us on a journey to ancient Asia. Engraved by Wilson and published by G. Nicol in 1796, this exquisite artwork showcases the talent of Alexander William, who later added vibrant colors to enhance its beauty. In this scene, we witness an official messenger known as A Quan or Mandarin riding gracefully on his horse. Dressed in traditional attire, he carries with him an important letter from the revered Emperor of China. The scrolls he holds tightly symbolize the weight and significance of his mission. The backdrop is adorned with a picturesque pagoda, adding to the enchantment of this moment frozen in time. As our eyes wander through this masterpiece, we are captivated by the intricate details that bring life to every element depicted – be it the majestic horses galloping alongside our protagonist or even the subtle expressions etched onto their faces. This artwork not only celebrates Chinese culture but also pays homage to these magnificent creatures that have been an integral part of Asian history for centuries. It reminds us of their role as loyal companions and reliable means of transportation during times when communication was paramount. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Stapleton Collection, we are transported back in time and invited into a world where messengers rode across vast landscapes delivering messages that shaped nations.
Framed Prints
Step into the rich history of China with our exquisite Framed Print of 'A Quan or Mandarin Bearing a Letter from the Emperor of China.' This captivating engraving, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate detail and masterful craftsmanship of renowned engraver Wilson. Dated back to 1796, this piece transports you to the imperial courts of ancient China with its vivid colors and authentic depiction of a mandarin bearing a letter from the Emperor. Add an air of sophistication and culture to your home or office with this stunning work of art.
Photo Prints
Step into the rich history of China with this exquisite engraving from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Depicting A Quan or a Mandarin bearing a letter from the Emperor of China, this captivating artwork was engraved by the renowned artist Wilson and published by G. Nicol in 1796. The intricate details and vibrant colors, later added by Alexander, bring the grandeur and majesty of the Chinese imperial court to life. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the story of ancient China unfold before your eyes.
Poster Prints
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Jigsaw Puzzles
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of ancient China with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "A Quan or Mandarin Bearing a Letter from the Emperor of China." This intricately detailed puzzle, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases an engraving by Wilson from 1796. With later coloration by Alexander, this puzzle brings the vibrant and ornate world of imperial China to life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging puzzle is a must-have for any collection.
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