Fine Art Print : Books / Goldsmith Citizen
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Books / Goldsmith Citizen
The Citizen of the World, or Letters from a Chinese Philosopher residing in London to his friends in the East
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Media ID 620020
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10071992
1762 C Ulture Citizen Cultures Curtain Friends Goldsmith Letters Philosopher Europeans Residing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library. The exquisite illustration, titled 'Goldsmith Citizen' from 'The Citizen of the World, or Letters from a Chinese Philosopher residing in London to his friends in the East', transports you to another era with its intricate details and rich colors. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "The Citizen of the World, or Letters from a Chinese Philosopher Residing in London to his Friends in the East," is a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural exchange that took place between China and Europe during the 18th century. The Chinese philosopher depicted in the print, dressed in traditional robes and holding a curtain, is shown in deep contemplation, gazing out at the bustling streets of London. Published in 1762 by the renowned English engraver and print seller, Mary Evans Picture Library, this print is a testament to the growing interest in Oriental culture among Europeans during this period. The philosopher's contemplative expression and the exotic setting of the print reflect the intrigue and fascination that Europeans held for the mysterious and far-off land of China. The title of the print, "The Citizen of the World," suggests a sense of global connectedness and the idea that cultural boundaries were becoming increasingly blurred. The philosopher's letters to his friends in the East underscore the importance of cross-cultural communication and the exchange of ideas. The intricate details of the print, from the ornate patterns on the philosopher's robe to the bustling London streets in the background, demonstrate the high-quality craftsmanship of the time. The print also provides a valuable historical record of the ways in which different cultures interacted and influenced one another during a time of great global change. Overall, this print is a beautiful and thought-provoking reminder of the rich cultural exchanges that have shaped our world throughout history. It invites us to reflect on the importance of open-mindedness, curiosity, and cross-cultural understanding in our own lives and in the world around us.
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