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Fine Art Print : The Chinese Question, the German Occupation of Kiao-Chau (litho)
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The Chinese Question, the German Occupation of Kiao-Chau (litho)
1615451 The Chinese Question, the German Occupation of Kiao-Chau (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Question, the German Occupation of Kiao-Chau. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 April 1898.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22554662
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boxer Rebellion Chinese Question Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl East Erected German Occupation Government House Kiao Chau Seaside Resort Chineses
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of international relations through the captivating lens of Melton Prior's "The Chinese Question, the German Occupation of Kiao-Chau" lithograph. This exquisite fine art print, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the complexities of the German occupation of Kiao-Chau in China during the late 19th century. Prior's masterful depiction of this historical event is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, transporting you back in time to an era of global political intrigue. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Chinese Question, the German Occupation of Kiao-Chau
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is a captivating lithograph that takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Melton Prior in 1898, this print captures the intense atmosphere surrounding the Boxer Rebellion and Germany's occupation of Kiao-Chau. The image transports us to a coastal scene, where a seaside resort peacefully coexists with military presence. The bay stretches out before us, its tranquil waters contrasting with the tension brewing on land. A prominent German flagstaff stands tall, symbolizing their authority over this territory. Intriguingly, we catch sight of Government House nestled amidst the landscape. This structure serves as a reminder of power dynamics and political control during this time. As we explore further into the details of this engraving, we see how every element contributes to telling an intricate story. The artist's use of black and white adds depth and intensity to the composition while emphasizing contrasts between cultures – European invaders against local Chinese inhabitants. It prompts contemplation about colonialism and its impact on Asian societies. This print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history through visual storytelling. It invites reflection on themes such as imperialism, cultural clashes, and territorial disputes that shaped our world at that time.
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