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Canvas Print : Rama Iv(Mongkut) of Siam
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Rama Iv(Mongkut) of Siam
CHAO FA MONGKUT Pictures with Queen Ramphuy. Worked to modernise Siam (modern Thailand), relinquishing control of Cambodia to the French (1867)
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1804 1867 1868 Cambodia Chao Control Formal Pictures Rama Siam Slippers Table Ware Thailand Throne Worked Modernise Mongkut Relinquishing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Rama IV (Mongkut) of Siam Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image showcases Rama IV, the King of Siam from 1851 to 1868, who is renowned for his efforts to modernize his kingdom. In this evocative portrait, the monarch is depicted in regal attire, seated with Queen Ramphueng (also known as Queen Suvadhana), symbolizing the strong bond between their rule. This historic photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Siam during the 19th century, when Rama IV relinquished control of Cambodia to the French in 1867. Bring the elegance and historical significance of this period into your home or office with our premium Canvas Prints, expertly printed on high-quality canvas for a stunning, gallery-worthy finish.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the regal presence of King Mongkut, also known as Rama IV, of Siam (Thailand) and his Queen Ramphueng, or Queen Suvadhana, in formal attire during a significant moment in their reign. The image, taken in the late 19th century, portrays the monarchs seated at a table adorned with modern tableware, symbolizing the progressive steps King Mongkut took to modernize Siam. Born in 1804, Mongkut ascended the throne in 1851, and during his rule, he worked to bring his kingdom into the modern world. He introduced new technologies, improved infrastructure, and encouraged education. However, this progressive vision came at a cost. In 1867, under the pressure from the French, Mongkut was forced to relinquish control of Cambodia, marking the beginning of French influence in Indochina. The elegant Queen Ramphueng, dressed in her traditional royal attire, adds a touch of grace and beauty to the scene. The photograph, taken in 1868, offers a glimpse into the royal court of Siam during a pivotal time in its history. The image also highlights the contrast between the traditional and the modern, as evidenced by the presence of the queen's ornate slippers and the modern tableware. King Mongkut's reign, marked by his efforts to modernize Siam, remains an essential chapter in the country's rich history. This photograph serves as a visual reminder of the monarch's vision and the transformative period in Siam's history.
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