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The gate of Shanghai, China, Sino-Japanese War, 1895. Artist: Henri Meyer
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The gate of Shanghai, China, Sino-Japanese War, 1895. Artist: Henri Meyer
The gate of Shanghai, China, Sino-Japanese War, 1895. The First Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) was a war fought between Qing Dynasty China and Meiji Japan over the control of Korea. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 6th January 1895
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The Gate of Shanghai, China, Sino-Japanese War, 1895
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the historical conflict between Qing Dynasty China and Meiji Japan over the control of Korea. This artwork by Henri Meyer beautifully captures the essence of this momentous event in Asian history. The image showcases an imposing gate standing tall amidst a bustling cityscape. The gate serves as a symbolic representation of power and authority during wartime. People can be seen going about their daily lives around it, oblivious to the impending battle that looms on the horizon. The artist's use of color brings vibrancy to this 19th-century scene. The reds and yellows highlight both the architectural beauty of the gate and its significance within Chinese culture. Soldiers stationed at strategic points add a sense of tension and urgency to the composition. Through this print, we are transported to Shanghai during a time when nations clashed for dominance in East Asia. It reminds us of how conflicts shape countries and impact ordinary people's lives. This historic artwork not only preserves an important chapter in world history but also serves as a testament to Henri Meyer's artistic talent in capturing significant moments with precision and emotion.
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