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Full-length portrait of a young chinese woman. She is seated and wears traditional attire. Behind her is a painted backdrop
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Full-length portrait of a young chinese woman. She is seated and wears traditional attire. Behind her is a painted backdrop
Full-length portrait of a young chinese woman. She is seated and wears traditional attire. Behind her is a painted backdrop. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca
Hang Chang
MFC-F-001319-0000
Media ID 33267352
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Backdrop Chair Chinese Ethnic Instrument Or Object Photography Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
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MFC-F-001319-0000 - A Glimpse into Chinese Tradition in the Late 19th Century
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. This print by Hang Chang, titled MFC-F-001319-0000, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of China during the late 19th century. The full-length portrait features a young Chinese woman elegantly seated and adorned in traditional attire, exuding grace and poise. The woman's clothing is a testament to the intricate artistry and attention to detail that characterized Chinese fashion at that time. Every fold and embellishment tells a story of tradition passed down through generations. Her ensemble showcases vibrant colors, delicate embroidery, and ornate patterns that reflect her ethnic identity. Behind her stands an intricately painted backdrop, adding depth to the composition while providing insight into the artistic tastes prevalent during this era. This backdrop serves as both an aesthetic element and a symbol of cultural significance. Hang Chang's photograph not only captures the beauty of this young woman but also provides valuable anthropological insights into Chinese society at large. It sheds light on Asiatic populations' diverse traditions while highlighting their unique sense of style. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how individuals expressed their identities through clothing choices within specific cultural contexts. It invites us to appreciate the importance placed on preserving customs amidst changing times. MFC-F-001319-0000 is more than just a photograph; it is an invaluable artifact documenting history, anthropology, ethnography, folklore – all encapsulated within one frame. Hang Chang's masterful composition allows us to connect with our shared human experience across borders and centuries.
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