Framed Print : Symbol of Asia / Europe
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Symbol of Asia / Europe
A symbolic representation of trade between Asia and Europe
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Media ID 578069
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10018874
1790 Representation Symbol Symbolic
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Symbol of Asia / Europe" framed print from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, now available through Media Storehouse. This evocative image beautifully encapsulates the rich history of trade and cultural exchange between Asia and Europe. The intricate design, brimming with symbolism, serves as a testament to the enduring connections that have shaped our global community. Adorn your walls with this exquisite piece and let the story of unity and intercontinental ties unfold in your home or office. Experience the allure of history in every detail with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image, titled "Symbol of Asia and Europe," is a powerful representation of the historical trade connections between the two continents that emerged in the 18th century. Dating back to circa 1790, this symbolic print offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex history of global trade during the Age of Enlightenment. The image depicts an elegant figure, draped in Asian and European robes, standing atop a globe. In one hand, she holds a fan adorned with the European continent, while in the other, she holds a fan with the Asian continent. The figure's feet rest on the crest of a wave, symbolizing the vast oceans that separated the two continents yet connected them through maritime trade routes. The intricately designed fans, with their detailed representations of Asian and European landscapes, cities, and cultures, further emphasize the interconnectedness of the two worlds. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition of the print capture the spirit of exploration, discovery, and exchange that characterized the era. Trade between Asia and Europe had been ongoing for centuries, but it was during the 18th century that it reached unprecedented levels. European powers established colonies and trading posts in Asia, while Asian merchants and rulers sought European goods, particularly textiles, weapons, and machinery. This exchange of goods, ideas, and cultures had a profound impact on the development of both continents, shaping their histories in profound ways. This print, with its intricate symbolism and historical significance, offers a compelling reminder of the complex and enduring connections between Asia and Europe that continue to shape our world today.
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