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Chinese itinerant merchant with cart loaded
Chinese itinerant merchant with cart loaded with food products. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), Florence, 1842
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Andrea Anthropology Antique Bernieri Ferrrario Giulio Itinerant Manners Merchant Nation Peoples Products Sail Vegetables
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a Chinese itinerant merchant, skillfully depicted in a hand-colored copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri, transports you to a bygone era. The rich detail and vibrant colors bring the bustling markets of ancient China to life, as the merchant carefully loads his cart with an array of enticing food products. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning, Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Experience the beauty and intrigue of the past, one print at a time.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 hand-colored copperplate engraving, created by Andrea Bernieri for Giulio Ferrrario's "Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples" (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), published in Florence in 1842, offers a glimpse into the daily life of a Chinese itinerant merchant. The merchant is depicted with a heavily laden cart, skillfully navigating a narrow pathway. The cart is filled to the brim with an array of fresh produce, including an assortment of vegetables and fruit. The merchant's attire is traditional, with a long robe and wide-brimmed hat, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors. The sail, attached to the cart, is an essential accessory for the long journeys across China's vast terrain. This image provides a window into the rich cultural heritage of China, showcasing the customs and manners of its people. Anthropology and the study of various races, tribes, and nations were popular subjects during the 19th century, and this engraving is a testament to the fascination Europeans had with the exotic. The meticulous detail in the engraving, from the merchant's facial expression to the textures of the produce, highlights the skill and artistry of Andrea Bernieri. This image is not only a historical record but also a beautiful work of art that transports us to a different time and place. The Chinese itinerant merchant with his cart loaded with food products is a poignant reminder of the interconnectedness of the world and the importance of understanding and appreciating the diversity of human cultures.
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