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The Chinese Imperial Marriage, the Imperial Palace, Pekin (engraving)
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The Chinese Imperial Marriage, the Imperial Palace, Pekin (engraving)
1105105 The Chinese Imperial Marriage, the Imperial Palace, Pekin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Imperial Marriage, the Imperial Palace, Pekin. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 January 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22522354
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This print captures a momentous event in Chinese history - "The Chinese Imperial Marriage" at the majestic Imperial Palace in Pekin (now Beijing). Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving offers a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of royal homes during that era. The image showcases an aerial view of the Imperial Palace, with its intricate architecture and sprawling grounds. The viewer is transported to a time when China's imperial dynasty was at its zenith, as they witness this significant marriage ceremony taking place within these hallowed walls. The scene exudes elegance and cultural richness, reflecting the essence of traditional Chinese customs. The bride and groom are adorned in exquisite attire befitting their noble status, surrounded by attendants who meticulously carry out their duties. Every detail has been carefully captured by the artist's skilled hand. As we delve deeper into this visual masterpiece, it becomes apparent that it not only celebrates love but also serves as a testament to China's historical significance on the world stage. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on January 4th, 1873 - providing readers with a rare glimpse into distant lands and cultures. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we have access to this remarkable piece of art that allows us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical value. It serves as a reminder of our shared global heritage and invites us to explore further into Asia's rich tapestry of traditions and customs.
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