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A Professional Story-Teller at Kashgar (engraving)
1589348 A Professional Story-Teller at Kashgar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Professional Story-Teller at Kashgar. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 October 1874.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22317184
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "A Professional Story-Teller at Kashgar" transports us to the vibrant streets of 19th-century China. The image captures a mesmerizing scene as a skilled storyteller captivates an enraptured crowd with his tales. Dressed in traditional attire, he stands tall amidst the bustling atmosphere of Kashgar. The artist from the English School masterfully portrays the essence of this ancient art form, showcasing its significance within Chinese culture. The intricate details and expressions on both the storyteller's face and those listening intently convey a sense of wonder and anticipation. As we delve deeper into this print, we are reminded of the power stories hold in connecting communities across time and space. This particular moment captured by The Illustrated London News in 1874 allows us to witness firsthand how storytelling transcends language barriers and unites people from all walks of life. The richness of Asian heritage is beautifully showcased through this image – from the colorful garments worn by both men and women in attendance to the architectural elements that surround them. It serves as a testament to China's cultural diversity and its ability to preserve traditions throughout centuries. In our fast-paced modern world, it is images like these that remind us of our shared humanity and ignite a curiosity for cultures beyond our own borders. Through this engraving, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand one aspect of Chinese society that has stood the test of time – storytelling as an art form cherished by generations past and present alike.
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