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The Chinese Question, Amoor Cossacks on the March through Manchuria to Port Arthur (litho)
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The Chinese Question, Amoor Cossacks on the March through Manchuria to Port Arthur (litho)
1615528 The Chinese Question, Amoor Cossacks on the March through Manchuria to Port Arthur (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Question, Amoor Cossacks on the March through Manchuria to Port Arthur. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 April 1898.
Paul Frenzeny); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22999500
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boxer Rebellion Chinese Question Manchuria March Port Arthur Chineses
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This lithograph, titled "The Chinese Question, Amoor Cossacks on the March through Manchuria to Port Arthur" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Paul Frenzeny in 1898, this print offers a glimpse into the tumultuous events surrounding the Boxer Rebellion. Intriguingly detailed and masterfully executed, Frenzeny's artwork depicts a column of Amoor Cossacks marching resolutely through the vast landscapes of Manchuria. Their determined expressions and military attire hint at their role as guardians of Russian interests during this period of unrest. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes apparent that there is more than meets the eye. The title itself raises questions about China's place in global affairs and its relationship with foreign powers. This lithograph captures both the intrigue and tension surrounding what was known as "The Chinese Question". With Port Arthur serving as an important strategic location for various nations vying for influence in Asia, these Amoor Cossacks symbolize one facet of a complex power struggle unfolding within Manchuria. Frenzeny's attention to detail brings life to every stroke of his engraving technique. From the intricate uniforms worn by these soldiers to the vastness of Manchurian landscapes stretching out behind them, each element adds depth and richness to this historical scene. "The Chinese Question" serves not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a window into an era defined by political upheaval and
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