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The Imperial Palace, Pekin, looking North (engraving)
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The Imperial Palace, Pekin, looking North (engraving)
664223 The Imperial Palace, Pekin, looking North (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imperial Palace, Pekin, looking North. Illustration from Cassells History of England (special edition, A W Cowan, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Imperial Palace North Pekin Peking Chineses
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This engraving titled "The Imperial Palace, Pekin, looking North" takes us back to 19th century China. The image showcases the grandeur and magnificence of the Imperial Palace in Peking (now Beijing), offering a glimpse into its rich history and cultural significance. The intricate details captured in this print highlight the architectural brilliance of the palace complex. From its imposing gates to the ornate rooftops adorned with traditional Chinese motifs, every element exudes elegance and opulence. The vastness of the palace grounds is emphasized by the presence of tiny figures scattered throughout, giving a sense of scale and immensity. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported to a time when emperors ruled over vast territories from within these hallowed walls. It serves as a reminder of China's imperial past and its enduring legacy. This particular print comes from Cassells History of England, published around 1890. Thanks to digital restoration techniques employed on this image, it has been brought back to life for contemporary audiences to appreciate its beauty once again. "The Imperial Palace, Pekin, looking North" offers an opportunity for viewers to immerse themselves in Chinese history and culture while marveling at the artistic skill that went into creating such an exquisite representation.
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