Fine Art Print : Photograph taken in the 1960s of a mosaic portrait of Mao on facade of new building of the First Normal School of Hunan, where Mao taught and established the Party Committee, Changsha, Hunan
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Photograph taken in the 1960s of a mosaic portrait of Mao on facade of new building of the First Normal School of Hunan, where Mao taught and established the Party Committee, Changsha, Hunan
Photograph taken in the 1960s of a mosaic portrait of Mao on facade of new building of the First Normal School of Hunan, where Mao taught and established the Party Committee, Changsha, Hunan, China, Asia
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Media ID 3650745
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Communism Education Hunan Mao Tse Tung Politics Portraits School Schools Single Object Changsha Communists
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating photograph taken in the 1960s. This rare image showcases a mosaic portrait of Mao Zedong on the facade of the new building of the First Normal School of Hunan, where he once taught and established the Party Committee in Changsha, Hunan, China. A true piece of historical art, this print brings the rich cultural heritage of China into your home or office. Printed on premium quality paper, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a mosaic portrait of Mao Zedong on the facade of the First Normal School of Hunan in Changsha, China. Taken in the 1960s, this image offers a glimpse into an era defined by political and social transformation. Mao, who taught at this very school and established the Party Committee here, is immortalized through this stunning artwork. The mosaic portrait stands as a testament to both Mao's influence and the significance of education in communist ideology. It symbolizes his pivotal role in shaping China's destiny during that time. The intricate details of the mosaic highlight not only artistic craftsmanship but also reflect the reverence with which Mao was regarded by many. Situated against the backdrop of this new building, it becomes evident how architecture played a vital role in propagating political ideals during that period. The imposing presence of Mao's portrait on such an important educational institution underscores his impact on Chinese society. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it serves as a reminder of an era marked by intense ideological fervor and societal change. It invites us to contemplate how politics intersected with education and art during those times. This remarkable image encapsulates history frozen in time – an enduring tribute to one man's indelible mark on China and its people.
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