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Portrait of a woman and child in front of the entrance to the Forbidden City, 1969, Peking (Beijing)
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Portrait of a woman and child in front of the entrance to the Forbidden City, 1969, Peking (Beijing)
Portrait of a woman and child in front of the entrance to the Forbidden City, 1969, Peking (Beijing) China Peking-Beijing, Forbidden City Royal Palace Ming Dynasty, China, Asia, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1969. Date of Artwork:1406-1420
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-002076-00PC
Media ID 33200815
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
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This print captures a timeless moment in history, showcasing a "Portrait of a woman and child in front of the entrance to the Forbidden City" in 1969, Peking (Beijing), China. The image transports us back to an era where traditional clothing and fashion were still prevalent, providing us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this ancient city. The woman stands proudly alongside her child, both dressed in exquisite traditional costumes that reflect their Chinese heritage. Their attire is adorned with intricate details and vibrant colors, symbolizing their connection to centuries-old traditions. The child's innocent gaze meets our own as they stand before the grand entrance to the majestic Forbidden City Royal Palace, built during the Ming Dynasty between 1406-1420. As we observe this scene from decades ago, we are reminded of how time has shaped not only individuals but also entire nations. This photograph serves as a testament to China's enduring history and its significance within Asia throughout the first and second millenniums A. D. Within this single frame lies more than just people; it encapsulates elements of architecture, communication methods, transportation means such as baby carriages or wheelchairs - all contributing to our understanding of life during that period. It offers valuable insights into anthropology, ethnography folklore while highlighting physiological aspects unique to each individual captured by Quilici Folco through his lens. Let this remarkable artwork transport you back in time as you explore the beauty and depth found within every corner of Beijing's Forbidden City – an architectural masterpiece standing tall amidst changing times.
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