Fine Art Print : The Imperial Marriage in China, ILN article 1872
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The Imperial Marriage in China, ILN article 1872
Text of an article entitled The Imperial Marriage in China in the Illustrated London News, 21st December 1872 Date: 1872
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Media ID 14394212
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1872 21st Article Entitled News Newspaper December
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of China with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Imperial Marriage in China' from Media Storehouse. This captivating print is taken from an original 1872 Illustrated London News article, showcasing the grandeur and tradition of a royal Chinese wedding. The intricate details of the bridal attire, the ornate decorations, and the solemn expressions of the imperial couple transport you back in time. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire awe and ignite curiosity about the fascinating history of China. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Imperial Marriage in China: A Grand Ceremony in the Forbidden City, Beijing, as Depicted in the Illustrated London News, December 21, 1872 This striking image, published in the Illustrated London News on December 21, 1872, captures the grandeur and intrigue of an imperial marriage in China during the late Qing Dynasty. The Forbidden City, the imperial palace complex in Beijing, serves as the backdrop for this momentous occasion. The article accompanying this photograph, titled "The Imperial Marriage in China," provides a detailed account of the elaborate ceremony. The text describes the procession of the bride and groom, who are seated on ornate palanquins, being transported through the city streets to the palace. The crowds that gathered to witness the spectacle are shown in the background, their faces filled with awe and excitement. The image also highlights the richly decorated palanquins, adorned with intricate carvings, gilded accents, and vibrant colors. The bridal couple, dressed in traditional Chinese attire, are shown exchanging glances, their expressions hinting at the deep emotions and significance of the moment. The imperial marriage was a crucial event in Chinese society, as it not only solidified political alliances but also symbolized the continuity of the imperial line. The ceremony was a grand display of power, wealth, and tradition, and this photograph offers a unique glimpse into this fascinating aspect of Chinese history. The Illustrated London News, a prominent British newspaper, was known for its high-quality illustrations and in-depth reporting on global events. This photograph is a testament to the newspaper's commitment to documenting the world around them and preserving historical moments for future generations.
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