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Scene from the Spectacle of The Sun and Moon, China, 1843. Artist: Thomas Allom
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Scene from the Spectacle of The Sun and Moon, China, 1843. Artist: Thomas Allom
Scene from the Spectacle of The Sun and Moon, China, 1843. From China in a Series of Views by George Newenham Wright
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This print captures a mesmerizing scene from "The Spectacle of The Sun and Moon" in China, dating back to 1843. Renowned artist Thomas Allom beautifully portrays the vibrant energy of this theatrical performance in his detailed engraving. The image is part of the collection "China in a Series of Views" by George Newenham Wright, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of 19th-century China. In this enchanting spectacle, we witness an array of actors and actresses dressed in elaborate costumes that showcase the traditional attire of the time. The stage is adorned with lanterns, casting a warm glow on both performers and audience members alike. A female dancer gracefully moves across the stage while musicians play stringed instruments, filling the air with melodious tunes. The building itself exudes grandeur and elegance, serving as a magnificent backdrop for this enthralling performance. People from all walks of life have gathered to witness this extraordinary event unfold before their eyes. Men and women alike are captivated by the talent displayed on stage, their faces filled with awe and delight. Through this remarkable photo print, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the magic and allure of Chinese theater during the 19th century. It serves as a testament to both Thomas Allom's artistic prowess and George Newenham Wright's dedication to preserving cultural history through his collection "China in a Series of Views. "
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