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Macao (engraving)
5232902 Macao (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Macao. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 1840.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22585422
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This print of "Macao (engraving)" takes us back in time to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of China. The image, created by an English School artist, showcases Macao as it appeared in 1840. Macao, a former Portuguese colony located on the southeastern coast of China, is depicted with intricate detail and precision. The engraving beautifully captures the architectural marvels that adorned this bustling city during that era. From its ornate temples to its elegant European-style buildings, Macao emerges as a fascinating blend of Eastern and Western influences. The composition transports us to a vibrant world filled with life and activity. Chinese locals can be seen going about their daily routines while merchants trade goods along busy streets. This snapshot offers valuable insights into the lives of ordinary people in Macao at that time. As we explore this historical gem through our eyes, we are reminded of Asia's enduring allure and significance throughout centuries past. It serves as a testament to the remarkable achievements and contributions made by Asian cultures to our global heritage. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind this engraving but also provides an opportunity for reflection on how societies evolve over time while preserving their unique identities.
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