Jigsaw Puzzle : A Chinese Marriage Procession
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A Chinese Marriage Procession
A Chinese Marriage Procession - from drawings by a native artist. The Chinese bride, in her sedan chair, is attended by standard-bearers and liveried servants carrying the pieces of ornamental furniture presented to her as marriage gifts. Date: 1872
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1872 Attendants Bride Ceremonial Ceremony Drawings Pomp Procession Processions Sedan
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the rich culture and traditions of China with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring "A Chinese Marriage Procession" from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you on a journey through time. Witness the grand spectacle of a Chinese wedding as the bride, elegantly seated in her sedan chair, is escorted by standard-bearers. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle piece together not only a beautiful image but also a piece of history. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding experience that connects you to the world's diverse heritage. Puzzle pieces are made from high-quality materials for a premium feel and long-lasting durability. Bring the mystery and excitement of a Chinese wedding into your home – order your puzzle today!
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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 captures the essence of a Chinese marriage procession as it unfolded in the 1870s. The photograph, derived from intricate drawings by a native artist, offers a rare glimpse into the rich and elaborate traditions that surrounded Chinese weddings during this period. At the heart of the procession is the Chinese bride, an epitome of grace and beauty, seated regally in her sedan chair. The sedan chair, a symbol of wealth and status, was carried by four strong bearers, who navigated the winding streets with practiced ease. The bride's attire, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflected the opulence of the occasion. Surrounding the sedan chair were standard-bearers and liveried servants, all dressed in their finest attire. They carried ornamental furniture and other marriage gifts presented to the bride as part of the ceremonial proceedings. The pomp and ceremony of the procession were a testament to the importance of the union being formed and the respect and admiration the community held for the couple. The intricate details of the drawings, from the delicate brushstrokes to the meticulously rendered clothing and accessories, offer a window into a world that has long since passed. This image provides a unique and captivating insight into the traditions and customs of Chinese weddings during the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into a time when such processions were a common sight on the streets of China.
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