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Convoi funebre d grand de la Chine Ceremonies et
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Convoi funebre d grand de la Chine Ceremonies et
Convoi funebre d un grand de la Chine, Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde, Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733, Etching, 1729, Also known as: Funerary cortege of a Chinese noble. B. Picart sculp. direxit 1729--inscribed in lower margin
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Media ID 18509829
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1673 1733 1729 Bernard Ceremonies Et Chine Coutumes Inscribed Lower Margin Monde Peuples Picart Religieuses Tous
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a momentous event - the "Convoi funebre d grand de la Chine Ceremonies et". The image, an exquisite etching by Bernard Picart in 1729, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of China. In this solemn scene, we witness a grand funeral procession for a Chinese noble. The meticulous attention to detail and intricate design of the ceremonial attire and props are truly awe-inspiring. Each element reflects the deep-rooted traditions and religious customs observed by all peoples around the world. Picart's masterful artistry is evident in every stroke of his engraving tool. The composition exudes both reverence and melancholy as mourners pay their respects to the departed noble. From elegantly dressed attendants to intricately adorned carriages, every aspect of this somber occasion has been meticulously captured. The inscription on the lower margin reveals that Picart himself skillfully sculpted this poignant piece. His dedication to accurately depicting historical events shines through in this remarkable work. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an ancient culture steeped in tradition and spirituality. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these rituals continue to shape our understanding of humanity's shared experiences.
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