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The Siamese Presents, Palanquin and Horse Trappings (engraving)
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The Siamese Presents, Palanquin and Horse Trappings (engraving)
2785878 The Siamese Presents, Palanquin and Horse Trappings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siamese Presents, Palanquin and Horse Trappings. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 28 November 1857.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23129980
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Diplomacy Palanquin Presents Royal Gifts Siamese South East Asia Thai Thailand Thailands
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This print showcases "The Siamese Presents, Palanquin and Horse Trappings" an engraving created by the English School in the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the world of diplomacy and royal gifts exchanged between Thailand (formerly known as Siam) and other nations. The image depicts an intricately decorated palanquin, a luxurious mode of transportation used by nobles and dignitaries during that time period. Adorned with ornate carvings, vibrant colors, and delicate details, it reflects the opulence associated with Thai culture. Alongside the palanquin are horse trappings featuring similar lavish designs. These presents were significant symbols of diplomatic relations between Thailand and its neighboring countries in Southeast Asia. They represented not only wealth but also cultural exchange within this diverse region. "The Siamese Presents" serves as a visual testament to the rich history of Asia's past. It invites viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such exquisite pieces while shedding light on historical connections between different Asian cultures. Through this photograph, we can explore how art has always played a vital role in bridging gaps between nations, fostering understanding, appreciation for diversity, and strengthening international relationships.
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