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Bridge near Canton, plate 30 from Sketches of China
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Bridge near Canton, plate 30 from Sketches of China
STC105091 Bridge near Canton, plate 30 from Sketches of China, engraved by Eugene Ciceri (1813-90) 1842 (tinted litho) by Borget, Auguste (1809-77) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23212808
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Beggar Busy Canal Guangzhou Junk Yoke
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This print titled "Bridge near Canton, plate 30 from Sketches of China" takes us on a visual journey through the bustling streets of Guangzhou. The image, originally engraved by Eugene Ciceri in 1842 and tinted litho by Auguste Borget, captures the essence of life in ancient China. The scene is filled with vibrant activity as boats gracefully glide along the canal beneath a magnificent bridge. The architecture surrounding the waterway showcases traditional Chinese design, transporting us to a time when these structures were at their prime. The intricate details and ornate carvings are truly awe-inspiring. Amidst this lively atmosphere, we catch sight of an Asian beggar carrying his yoke while navigating through the crowded street. His presence serves as a reminder that even amidst prosperity and progress, there are those who struggle to make ends meet. This photograph not only offers glimpses into daily life but also highlights the rich cultural heritage of Asia. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity found within this region's history. As part of The Stapleton Collection, this print has been preserved for generations to come. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to experience its timeless charm and immerse themselves in its historical significance.
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