Photo Mug : A Chinese Cage (engraving)
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A Chinese Cage (engraving)
1586936 A Chinese Cage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chinese Cage. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 August 1842.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23398052
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of "A Chinese Cage (engraving)" by the English School from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection. This captivating 19th-century engraving, which originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on August 13, 1842, now graces the surface of your mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to ensure your favorite image remains clear and vivid. Start your day with a dose of art and culture, every sip from this unique mug tells a story. Order yours today and make every cup of coffee or tea an artistic experience.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving titled "A Chinese Cage" we are transported back to the 19th century, immersing ourselves in a scene that offers a glimpse into the intriguing world of China. The print showcases an English School's interpretation of a traditional Chinese cage, beautifully capturing the essence of this unique cultural artifact. The image presents us with prisoners dressed in traditional attire, confined within the intricate structure of the cage. Their expressions reflect both resignation and curiosity as they peer out from behind its bars. This depiction invites us to ponder their stories and contemplate the historical context surrounding their captivity. As we explore every detail meticulously etched onto paper, we are reminded of Asia's rich heritage and its influence on global artistry. The delicate brushstrokes emphasize the beauty found within Chinese craftsmanship while simultaneously highlighting its practical purpose as a means of confinement. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News in August 1842, offering readers an exotic visual narrative during a time when knowledge about far-off lands was limited. Today, it serves as a testament to our fascination with diverse cultures and our desire to understand them better. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate not only the skillful artistry but also sparks our imagination by transporting us through time and space into another era – one where tradition meets curiosity and captivates all who dare gaze upon it.
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