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Metal Print : Jui-Lin, Governor-General of the Two Kwang Provinces, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
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Jui-Lin, Governor-General of the Two Kwang Provinces, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Jui-Lin, Governor-General of the Two Kwang Provinces, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xiii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)
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1873 Canton Canton China Canton China Elderly Man Governor Governor General Guangdong Republic Of China Guangzhou China J Thompson John Thomson Official Old Man Old Men Oriental Thomson John Viceroy Woodburytype
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of Jui-Lin, Governor-General of the Two Kwang Provinces, captured by renowned photographer John Thomson in 1868. This stunning collotype image, taken from Thomson's seminal work "Illustrations of China and its People, Volume I," showcases Jui-Lin in traditional Chinese attire, exuding an air of authority and sophistication. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic photograph, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Relive the rich history of China with this captivating piece of art.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
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This photo print, titled "Jui-Lin, Governor-General of the Two Kwang Provinces" takes us back to 1868 China. Created by John Thomson, a renowned Scottish photographer, this image is part of his album "Illustrations of China and Its People". In this portrait, we see an elderly man sitting with dignity and authority. Jui-Lin's traditional Chinese costume reflects his high-ranking position as the Governor-General of the Guangdong and Guangxi provinces during that time. His attire showcases intricate details and symbolizes both cultural heritage and political power. As we gaze at Jui-Lin's weathered face, he looks away from the camera with a sense of introspection. The lines etched on his forehead tell stories of wisdom gained through years of experience in public service. This photograph captures not only a single individual but also represents an era when China was undergoing significant changes. John Thomson's skillful use of collotype printing technique adds depth to this vintage artwork. The contrast between light and shadow emphasizes the texture in Jui-Lin's clothing while preserving fine details throughout the composition. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this historical piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in 19th-century China—a time when tradition collided with modernity—through one remarkable man who played a crucial role in shaping its destiny.
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