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Group of Chinese, 1793 (Watercolour)
7261560 Group of Chinese, 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 14.3x20 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Group of Chinese, China; Drawing; Alexander, William.); © Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery
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This watercolour print, titled "Group of Chinese, 1793" by William Alexander takes us back to the vibrant world of 18th-century China. The artwork measures 14.3x20 cm and is housed in the Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent, UK. In this exquisite illustration, Alexander skillfully captures a scene from an embassy mission to China. The black and white palette adds a touch of elegance while highlighting the intricate details of the architecture and costumes. The buildings stand tall with their architectural grandeur, showcasing the unique blend of Chinese design elements. The focus of the painting is on a group of Chinese men dressed in elaborate attire. Their costumes are meticulously depicted, reflecting both traditional cultural influences and contemporary fashion trends prevalent during that era. These gentlemen exude confidence and poise as they engage in conversation or perhaps discuss matters related to diplomacy. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into early 18th-century China – its people, customs, and architectural marvels. It serves as a testament to Alexander's artistic prowess in capturing not only physical appearances but also cultural nuances through his brushstrokes. This print transports us back in time to witness an important moment in history when East met West on diplomatic grounds. It reminds us of the power art holds in preserving our collective heritage for generations to come.
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