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Full-length figure of a young chinese woman. She is seated and wears traditional attire. Behind her is a painted backdrop
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Full-length figure of a young chinese woman. She is seated and wears traditional attire. Behind her is a painted backdrop
Full-length figure of a young chinese woman. She is seated and wears traditional attire. Behind her is a painted backdrop. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca
Hang Chang
MFC-F-001320-0000
Media ID 33265617
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Backdrop Chinese Ethnic Instrument Or Object Photography Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
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MFC-F-001320-0000: A Glimpse into Chinese Tradition". This photo print, titled MFC-F-001320-0000, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of China during the late 19th to early 20th century. The full-length figure of a young Chinese woman takes center stage in this composition, exuding grace and elegance as she sits adorned in traditional attire. Her meticulously crafted outfit showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors that were characteristic of ethnic fashion at that time. Every fold and embroidery on her clothing tells a story of tradition passed down through generations. As we gaze upon her, it becomes evident that this photograph is not merely an image frozen in time but rather a testament to the resilience and beauty of Chinese culture. Behind our subject stands a painted backdrop, adding depth to the scene while hinting at an elaborate setting beyond what meets the eye. This artistic choice by Hang Chang invites us to imagine ourselves transported back to an era where photography was still in its infancy but already capable of capturing moments with profound impact. The significance of this photograph extends far beyond aesthetics; it serves as an invaluable anthropological artifact for those interested in studying Asiatic populations and their diverse traditions. Through careful observation, one can discern insights about population dynamics, nationalities, and even folklore associated with these communities. MFC-F-001320-0000 is more than just another snapshot from history; it encapsulates the essence of cultural identity within its frame. It reminds us that behind every image lies stories waiting to be discovered – stories that connect us across time and space.
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