Canvas Print : Two Chinese Mandarins - China
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Two Chinese Mandarins - China
Two Chinese Mandarins (High-level Government Bureaucrats) - China Date: circa 1907
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Media ID 14341354
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history and culture of China into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, "Two Chinese Mandarins - China," captures the essence of high-level government bureaucrats during the early 1900s. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online come to life on our premium canvas material, creating a beautiful and authentic work of art. Add this captivating print to your collection and enjoy the timeless beauty and history it brings to your living space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.6cm x 40.6cm (18.3" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Two Chinese Mandarins, high-level government bureaucrats, pose for a photograph in traditional attire, circa 1907. The image captures the essence of China's rich cultural heritage and the societal hierarchy during this period. The Mandarins, with their serious expressions and formal posture, exude an air of authority and importance. The Mandarin on the left wears a long, flowing robe with intricate patterns and a wide-brimmed hat adorned with a decorative badge. His long, flowing beard and queue (a traditional Chinese hairstyle) add to his traditional appearance. In his hand, he holds a fan, a common accessory used to keep cool in the hot Chinese climate. The Mandarin on the right also wears a long robe, but his is a more subdued color, with a simple design. He too sports a beard and queue, and holds a seal or stamp in his hand, symbolizing his authority to make official decisions. This photograph offers a glimpse into the traditional Chinese society of the early 20th century, where the Mandarin class held significant power and influence. Their role in government and bureaucracy was crucial, and their formal attire and strict adherence to tradition were symbols of their status and authority. The photograph may have been taken as a memento or souvenir by a traveler or missionary visiting China during this period. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural traditions that continue to shape China today. The photograph is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the lives and roles of the Chinese Mandarins during a time of significant change and transformation in Chinese society. It is a testament to the enduring influence of tradition and the importance of cultural heritage in Chinese history.
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