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Photo Mug : Chinese criminal waiting for interrogation, CANTON, China. Engraving 1868
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Chinese criminal waiting for interrogation, CANTON, China. Engraving 1868
JAB4121500 Chinese criminal waiting for interrogation, CANTON, China. Engraving 1868; (add.info.: Chinese criminal waiting for interrogation, CANTON, China. Engraving 1868); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
Media ID 38275922
© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Sip your morning coffee in style with our Photo Mug featuring a captivating historical image of a Chinese criminal waiting for interrogation in CANTON, China. This unique design by Jaime Abecasis from Fine Art Finder is sure to add a touch of intrigue to your daily routine.
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
This haunting engraving from 1868 captures a moment of tension and anticipation as a Chinese criminal awaits interrogation in CANTON, China. The prisoner's expression is inscrutable, his eyes fixed on some unseen point in the distance. Surrounding him are symbols of both confinement and sustenance - wooden barrels that may contain beer or water, and a hen pecking at the ground nearby.
The scene is rich with detail that speaks to the complexities of justice, tradition, and civilization in 19th century China. The presence of an animal amidst this human drama serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of all living beings.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history. The engraving captures not just the physical features of its subjects, but also their inner thoughts and emotions. It is a testament to the power of art to transcend time and space, allowing us to connect with people who lived centuries ago.
Through this print, we are invited to contemplate questions about punishment, guilt, innocence, and redemption. What led this man to be sitting here awaiting interrogation? What will be revealed during his questioning? These mysteries linger in the air around him as he sits stoically waiting for his fate to unfold.
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