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Fine Art Print : Map of the Grand Canal from Beijing to the Yangzi River, late 18th or early 19th century
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Map of the Grand Canal from Beijing to the Yangzi River, late 18th or early 19th century
Map of the Grand Canal from Beijing to the Yangzi River, late 18th or early 19th century. Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
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Media ID 19847637
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Beijing Canal Grand Canal Handscrol Handscroll Ink And Color On Silk Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Republic Of China Scroll Settlement Yangzi River
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and cultural significance of China's Grand Canal with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This rare and captivating map, dating back to the late 18th or early 19th century during the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), showcases the extensive waterway that connects Beijing to the Yangzi River. The intricate details of the map reveal the engineering marvels and historical landmarks along the canal, transporting you back in time. Bring this piece of heritage into your home or office and add an elegant touch to your decor while exploring the beauty and history of China.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This handscroll, titled "Map of the Grand Canal from Beijing to the Yangzi River" offers a glimpse into the intricate water transport system that connected Beijing and the Yangzi River during the late 18th or early 19th century. Created during China's Qing dynasty, this ink and color on silk masterpiece showcases both artistic skill and geographical accuracy. The map, displayed in vibrant colors on delicate fabric, highlights various towns, settlements, and geographical features along the canal route. As we follow its meandering path through bustling cities and serene countryside scenes, we are transported back in time to witness an essential mode of transportation in ancient China. The unknown artist masterfully captures not only the physical landscape but also conveys a sense of cultural heritage. This historical artifact serves as a testament to China's rich history and enduring legacy. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this handscroll invites viewers to explore centuries-old trade routes while marveling at its meticulous details. It is a reminder of how transportation systems can shape societies by connecting distant regions economically and culturally. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let us appreciate the ingenuity behind such an extensive canal network that facilitated trade between major Chinese cities for generations.
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