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Portrait of a Chinese Man (Tradesman, Hangchow), 1793 (Watercolour)
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Portrait of a Chinese Man (Tradesman, Hangchow), 1793 (Watercolour)
7261550 Portrait of a Chinese Man (Tradesman, Hangchow), 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 22.5x16.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: A Chinese gentleman, dressed in traditional clothes, standing by a river with junks on it and mountains in the background. The man is standing and has his hands clasped together in front of him. In the background and at the level of his legs buildings and a river with boats on can be made out.); © Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery
Media ID 25300793
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This watercolour print titled "Portrait of a Chinese Man (Tradesman, Hangchow), 1793" by William Alexander offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of China in the 18th century. The artwork showcases a distinguished Chinese gentleman dressed in traditional attire, standing gracefully by a river adorned with junks and surrounded by majestic mountains. The man's hands are respectfully clasped together in front of him, exuding an air of dignity and poise. In the background, buildings and boats can be seen along the riverbank, adding depth to the scenic landscape. Alexander's meticulous brushwork brings life to this portrait, capturing intricate details of clothing and facial features. The vibrant colors used in this watercolour painting further enhance its visual appeal and evoke a sense of authenticity. This artwork not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also provides valuable insights into China's history during that era. It transports viewers back in time to witness the beauty of Chinese culture through the eyes of both artist and subject. Displayed at Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent, UK, this print is part of their extensive collection celebrating diverse art forms from around the world. Its presence invites visitors to appreciate the craftsmanship behind historical paintings while fostering cross-cultural understanding between East and West.
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