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The Destruction by Fire of the Temple of Heaven, Pekin, China (engraving)
1046745 The Destruction by Fire of the Temple of Heaven, Pekin, China (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Destruction by Fire of the Temple of Heaven, Pekin, China. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 November 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22644338
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Beijing Church Altar Great Altar High Altar Pekin Peking Side Altar South Side Temple Of Heaven Chineses Places Of Worship
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic beauty of The Destruction by Fire of the Temple of Heaven, Pekin, China into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating 19th century engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details of this iconic image. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a reproduction, they are a work of art in themselves. The vivid colors and stunning clarity are sure to make this piece a conversation starter in any room. Add a touch of history and elegance to your decor with our Metal Print of The Destruction by Fire of the Temple of Heaven.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 print captures a tragic moment in history - "The Destruction by Fire of the Temple of Heaven, Pekin, China". Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving depicts the devastating fire that consumed one of China's most revered places of worship. Located in Beijing (formerly known as Peking), the Temple of Heaven was a symbol of spiritual significance and architectural grandeur. The image showcases the temple from its south side, engulfed in flames that ravage its sacred halls and altars. The intensity and scale of destruction are palpable, evoking a sense of loss for this cherished cultural landmark. The high altar stands tall amidst the chaos, while side altars bear witness to their imminent demise. This powerful visual narrative transports us back to that fateful day when fire tore through these hallowed grounds. Beyond its historical context, this photograph invites contemplation on themes such as impermanence and resilience. It serves as a poignant reminder that even structures built with utmost reverence can succumb to nature's wrath. Preserved within a private collection, this engraving originally appeared in The Graphic on November 23rd, 1889. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection ensures wider access to this significant piece of art history. Bridgeman Images presents us with an opportunity to reflect upon not only the tragedy depicted but also our collective responsibility towards safeguarding cultural heritage worldwide.
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