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Guardian Angel, religious imagery for the Chinese market (colour litho)
CHT197185 Guardian Angel, religious imagery for the Chinese market (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Les Fontaines, Chantilly, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22340728
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Crucifix Leading Pagoda Protecting Protection Young Boy
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This print titled "Guardian Angel, religious imagery for the Chinese market" transports us to a realm where spirituality and cultural fusion intertwine. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this colour lithograph showcases an enchanting scene that emanates both serenity and protection. In this artwork, we witness a young boy dressed in traditional Chinese attire being guided by his Guardian Angel. The angel's presence is palpable as he leads the child towards safety, symbolizing divine protection amidst life's challenges. The juxtaposition of Eastern and Western elements further enhances the visual narrative; while the pagoda in the background represents China's rich heritage, a crucifix held by the angel signifies Christian influence. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this lithograph bring every aspect to life - from delicate brushstrokes on traditional garments to ethereal wings gracefully enveloping our young protagonist. This image serves as a testament to how art can bridge cultures and transcend boundaries. Displayed at Bibliotheque Les Fontaines in Chantilly, France, this timeless masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its universal message of guidance and safeguarding. As we delve into its depths, we are reminded of our own personal guardians who watch over us throughout our journey through life. Through Bridgeman Images' impeccable reproduction technique, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance within both Chinese and Western contexts.
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