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Map of the Grand Canal from Beijing to the Yangzi River, late 18th or early 19th century
Map of the Grand Canal from Beijing to the Yangzi River, late 18th or early 19th century. Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
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Media ID 19847637
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Beijing Canal Grand Canal Handscrol Handscroll Ink And Color On Silk Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Republic Of China Scroll Settlement Yangzi River
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a stunning map of the Grand Canal from Beijing to the Yangzi River. Dating back to the late 18th or early 19th century during the Qing dynasty, this captivating image from Heritage Images showcases the intricate details of this historic waterway. Each sip from this high-quality mug is a journey back in time, allowing you to relive the rich history of China's ancient water transportation system. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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
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This handscroll, titled "Map of the Grand Canal from Beijing to the Yangzi River" offers a glimpse into the intricate water transport system that connected Beijing and the Yangzi River during the late 18th or early 19th century. Created during China's Qing dynasty, this ink and color on silk masterpiece showcases both artistic skill and geographical accuracy. The map, displayed in vibrant colors on delicate fabric, highlights various towns, settlements, and geographical features along the canal route. As we follow its meandering path through bustling cities and serene countryside scenes, we are transported back in time to witness an essential mode of transportation in ancient China. The unknown artist masterfully captures not only the physical landscape but also conveys a sense of cultural heritage. This historical artifact serves as a testament to China's rich history and enduring legacy. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this handscroll invites viewers to explore centuries-old trade routes while marveling at its meticulous details. It is a reminder of how transportation systems can shape societies by connecting distant regions economically and culturally. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let us appreciate the ingenuity behind such an extensive canal network that facilitated trade between major Chinese cities for generations.
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