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Chinese mandarin and his courier. Engraving 1834
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Chinese mandarin and his courier. Engraving 1834
JAB4120721 Chinese mandarin and his courier. Engraving 1834; (add.info.: Chinese mandarin and his courier. Engraving 1834); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
Media ID 38275746
© Photo ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
2 People 2 Persons Abecasis Casket Chineze Mandarin Two Persons
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This engraving from 1834 depicts a Chinese mandarin and his loyal courier, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient China. The intricate details of their traditional costumes and accessories showcase the sophistication and elegance of Chinese society during the nineteenth century.
The mandarin, distinguished by his elaborate hat and regal attire, exudes authority and wisdom. His serene expression reflects years of experience in navigating the complexities of Chinese civilization. By his side stands the courier, ready to fulfill any task with unwavering loyalty and dedication.
The composition captures a moment in time when tradition and customs were deeply ingrained in every aspect of daily life. From the ornate casket carried by the courier to the meticulous attention to detail in their clothing, this engraving is a testament to the importance placed on maintaining cultural heritage.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when honor, respect, and duty were paramount values upheld by individuals like these two figures. Their presence serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by generations past—a legacy that continues to shape our understanding of Asian history and civilization today.
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