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Cossu Cemetery in China - Strong Water from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), 1804 - Luxurious Chinese cemetery - Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's " Encyclopedia
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Cossu Cemetery in China - Strong Water from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), 1804 - Luxurious Chinese cemetery - Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's " Encyclopedia
FLO4727157 Cossu Cemetery in China - Strong Water from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), 1804 - Luxurious Chinese cemetery - Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's " Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804; (add.info.: Cossu Cemetery in China - Strong Water from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), 1804 - Luxurious Chinese cemetery - Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's " Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804); © Florilegius
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Arbre Cemetery Chine Cimetiere Edifice Fleuve Mort Richesse Tombeau Tradition Traditionnelle Traditionnel Asian Asian Asie
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the beauty and opulence of the Cossu Cemetery in China. The intricate details of the luxurious Chinese cemetery are brought to life in this print from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," published in Augsburg in 1804.
The image showcases a traditional Chinese cemetery, with ornate tombs and buildings surrounded by lush trees and a flowing river. The scene exudes wealth and tradition, reflecting the cultural significance placed on honoring ancestors in Chinese society.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when elaborate burial sites were symbols of status and prestige. The artist's skillful hand has captured every detail with precision, from the delicate foliage to the grand architecture.
This print serves as a window into another world, inviting us to explore the rich history and traditions of China through its cemeteries. It is a reminder of the importance placed on respecting those who have passed before us, as well as an appreciation for the artistry that went into creating such magnificent resting places.
Let this image inspire you to delve deeper into the wonders of Chinese culture and history, as seen through the lens of Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's masterful engravings.
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