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KUANG HSU (1871-1908). Personal name Tsai T ien. Emperor of China, 1875-1908. The young emperor
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KUANG HSU (1871-1908). Personal name Tsai T ien. Emperor of China, 1875-1908. The young emperor
KUANG HSU (1871-1908).
Personal name Tsai T ien. Emperor of China, 1875-1908. The young emperor, at right with fan; the child at left is unidentified. Photograph, c1877
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1877 China Chinese Emperor Empire Friend Imperial Necklace Table Traditional
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This photograph captures a significant moment in Chinese history, featuring the young Emperor Kuang Hsu (1871-1908) alongside an unidentified child. Taken around 1877, this portrait showcases the imperial grandeur of the Qing Dynasty. Emperor Kuang Hsu, also known by his personal name Tsai Tien, ascended to the throne at a tender age of four in 1875. In this image, he stands on the right side with an air of confidence and holds a fan delicately in his hand. Dressed impeccably in traditional Chinese clothing adorned with intricate details and accessories such as a necklace and hat symbolizing his royal status. The identity of the child on the left remains unknown but their presence adds depth to this historical snapshot. Perhaps they were a close friend or relative sharing this intimate moment with China's future emperor. Photographed during late 19th century China, it provides us with a glimpse into an era characterized by opulence and tradition. The table placed between them suggests that they may be engaged in important matters or simply enjoying each other's company within these regal surroundings. This print from Granger Art on Demand is not just a photograph; it is a window into history that allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance of Chinese culture during one of its most influential periods.
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