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The Chinaman at peace (litho)
3627068 The Chinaman at peace (litho) by Sabattier, Louis Remy (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinaman at peace. A Chinese man at the Exposition Universelle in Paris while the violent events of the Boxer Rebellion were unfolding in his country. Illustration from The Sphere, 30 June 1900.); © Look and Learn
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Boxer Rebellion Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors Exposition Universelle 1900 Universal Exposition World Exhibition Worlds Fair Chineses
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The Chinaman at Peace
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is a captivating lithograph that captures a moment of tranquility amidst the chaos. Created by Louis Remy Sabattier in the early 20th century, this print portrays a Chinese man finding solace at the Exposition Universelle in Paris while his homeland was engulfed in the violent Boxer Rebellion. Intriguingly, as history unfolded with turmoil and unrest back home, this anonymous figure sought refuge within the walls of an international exhibition. Dressed in traditional Chinese attire, he stands tall and composed, seemingly unaffected by the world around him. Sabattier's illustration originally appeared in The Sphere newspaper on June 30th, 1900. It serves as a poignant reminder of how art can capture both personal and global narratives simultaneously. The artist skillfully conveys not only the individual's peaceful demeanor but also highlights the stark contrast between his serene presence and the tumultuous events occurring thousands of miles away. This lithograph offers viewers a glimpse into a pivotal period when cultures collided during one of Europe's most prestigious gatherings. As we gaze upon "The Chinaman at Peace" we are invited to reflect on themes of resilience, cultural exchange, and human connection that transcend borders and time periods. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their private collection for us to appreciate today—a testament to its enduring significance within art history.
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