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The Chinese Army (engraving)
1036353 The Chinese Army (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Army. Illustration for The Graphic, 22 August 1891.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23559094
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The Chinese Army - A Glimpse into the Military Might of 19th Century China
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. This photo print, titled "The Chinese Army" offers a fascinating glimpse into the military prowess of 19th century China. Created by an English School artist and part of a private collection, this engraving was originally published in The Graphic on August 22,1891. The image showcases an impressive display of soldiers from the Chinese Army, proudly donning their adopted uniforms. With meticulous attention to detail, the artist captures the essence of these troops as they stand in formation for review. Each soldier exudes discipline and determination, reflecting their commitment to serving their country. Intriguingly diverse in appearance yet united under one banner, this depiction highlights the rich cultural tapestry that is synonymous with Asia. The soldiers' attire reflects both traditional Chinese elements and influences from neighboring regions within Asia. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this engraving also sheds light on China's evolving political landscape during that era. It symbolizes a period when the Chinese government sought to modernize its armed forces while preserving its unique identity amidst global changes. "The Chinese Army" serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. Through this print, viewers are transported back in time to witness an integral chapter in Asian history—a moment where tradition met progress on the battlefield.
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