Metal Print : George Earl Macartney 2
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George Earl Macartney 2
GEORGE, first earl MACARTNEY Diplomat famous for his embassy to China Date: 1737 - 1806
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1737 1806 Diplomat Embassy Macartney
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical elegance into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring George Earl Macartney, the renowned 18th-century diplomat. This captivating image of Macartney, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases his distinguished appearance during his famous embassy to China (1737-1806). Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting. The advanced printing technique used on aluminum sheets creates vivid colors and exceptional clarity, while the sleek, modern design adds a contemporary touch to any space. Elevate your decor and ignite conversations with this intriguing piece of history.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "George Earl Macartney: The British Diplomat Who Changed the Course of Anglo-Chinese Relations" George Earl Macartney (1737-1806), a renowned British diplomat, is depicted in this portrait. Macartney's historical significance lies in his groundbreaking embassy to China, which took place between 1792 and 1794. This diplomatic mission marked a pivotal moment in Anglo-Chinese relations, as it was the first official British embassy to the Chinese imperial court since the late Ming Dynasty. Macartney, who was born in County Tyrone, Ireland, joined the British diplomatic service in 1761. He quickly rose through the ranks, demonstrating exceptional diplomatic skills and a deep understanding of international affairs. In 1792, King George III appointed him as the British Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Chinese Emperor Qianlong. The embassy's primary objective was to establish formal diplomatic and commercial relations between Britain and China. Macartney brought with him a letter from the King, an elaborate gift list, and a contingent of 150 people, including artists, scientists, and craftsmen. The embassy's arrival in China was met with initial curiosity, but the Chinese Emperor became increasingly skeptical of the British demands for equal trading rights and the establishment of a permanent British legation in Beijing. Despite the mission's failure to achieve its primary objectives, Macartney's embassy opened the door for future diplomatic and cultural exchanges between Britain and China. It also provided valuable insights into Chinese society, politics, and culture, which influenced the British perception of China for generations to come. This striking portrait of George Earl Macartney, taken during his diplomatic career, serves as a testament to his remarkable achievements and the enduring impact of his embassy on Anglo-Chinese relations.
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