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Chinese youth alighting from his carriage to salute a friend of his father's, Qing Dynasty. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Breton's China
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Chinese youth alighting from his carriage to salute a friend of his father's, Qing Dynasty. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Breton's China
FLO4590396 Chinese youth alighting from his carriage to salute a friend of his father's, Qing Dynasty. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Breton's China, Its Costumes, Arts, Manufactures, etc. Howlett and Brimmer, London, 1824.; (add.info.: Chinese youth alighting from his carriage to salute a friend of his father's, Qing Dynasty. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Breton's China, Its Costumes, Arts, Manufactures, etc. Howlett and Brimmer, London, 1824.); © Florilegius
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In this exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving from 1824, we are transported back to the Qing Dynasty in China. A Chinese youth is depicted alighting from his carriage with grace and poise, ready to salute a friend of his father's. The intricate details of his traditional costume and the ornate design of the carriage showcase the opulence and grandeur of this historical period.
The artist, Andrea Freschi, has captured a moment of respectful greeting between two individuals with precision and elegance. The scene exudes a sense of tradition and cultural etiquette that was prevalent during the Qing Dynasty.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the rich history and customs that have shaped Chinese society for centuries. The meticulous craftsmanship of both the engraving itself and the handcolouring bring this historical moment to life in vivid detail.
This artwork serves as a window into a bygone era, allowing us to glimpse into the daily lives and interactions of individuals in ancient China. It is a testament to the beauty and complexity of Chinese culture, preserved for generations to come through works such as this one.
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