Fukien Collection
"Fukien: A Journey through Time and Culture" Step into the rich history and vibrant culture of Fukien, a province in southeastern China
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"Fukien: A Journey through Time and Culture" Step into the rich history and vibrant culture of Fukien, a province in southeastern China. From exquisite porcelain to captivating lithographs, this caption will take you on a visual tour of Fukien's diverse heritage. Immerse yourself in the elegance of a Gu Vase from 1736-95, adorned with delicate white glaze. This masterpiece showcases the craftsmanship that has made Fukien renowned for its porcelain artistry. Travel back to an era marked by turmoil as "The Outrages on Missionaries in China" lithograph depicts scenes from Foochow and Kucheng Districts. These images serve as reminders of the challenges faced by missionaries during this period. Capture a moment frozen in time with Afong Lai's group portrait near Fangguangyan Monastery circa 1869. The subjects' expressions reflect their devotion within the tranquil surroundings, offering a glimpse into everyday life during that era. Hildibrand's artwork transports us to 1895, showcasing "People of the Fokien province. " Through his brushstrokes, we witness the diversity and resilience of Fukien's inhabitants who have shaped its cultural tapestry. Journey along Shui-Kow on Upper Min River circa 1890 – an enchanting landscape where nature intertwines with human settlements. This snapshot encapsulates both the serenity and vitality found within Fukien's rural areas. Explore Hoi An old town (UNESCO Site) where Phuck Kien (Fukien) Assembly Hall stands proudly amidst Vietnam's Quang Nam region. Its architectural grandeur serves as a testament to historical connections between these two nations. Experience Mother Nature at her most powerful with Tropical Cyclone Linfa which swept through Fukien leaving behind tales of destruction but also highlighting local resilience against such natural forces. Marvel at Luoyang Bridge in Quanzhou – an architectural marvel that has withstood the test of time.