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Photographic 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
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the historical depth of this captivating lithographic print, "The Chinese Question, The German Occupation of Kiao-Chau" by Melton Prior. This thought-provoking artwork, inspired by an original work, offers a glimpse into the complexities of international relations during the late 19th century. The image, depicting the German occupation of Kiao-Chau, China, is a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in global history. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office. The intricate details and rich colors of this fine art print from Media Storehouse are sure to impress.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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