Death Ceremony near Tientsin (colour litho)

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Death Ceremony near Tientsin (colour litho)

2799235 Death Ceremony near Tientsin (colour litho) by Hardy, Norman (1864-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death Ceremony near Tientsin. Illustration for Customs of the World (Hutchinson, c 1914).); © Look and Learn

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Ceremonies Customs Dragon Ethnographic Ethnology Manners Rites Tientsin Chineses

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This photograph print titled "Death Ceremony near Tientsin" transports us to a bygone era in China, offering a glimpse into the rich customs and traditions of the Asian culture. The colour lithograph, created by Norman Hardy in 1914, captures an intricate moment during a solemn death ceremony. The image showcases a group of Chinese individuals dressed in traditional attire, engaging in age-old rituals to honor their departed loved ones. The dragon motif prominently displayed on their garments symbolizes power and protection within Chinese mythology. As we observe this scene, it becomes evident that every detail has been meticulously preserved - from the vibrant colors adorning the clothing to the delicate gestures performed with utmost reverence. Through this ethereal snapshot, we are transported into an ethnographic exploration of Chinese customs and manners surrounding death ceremonies. It serves as a poignant reminder of how diverse cultures around the world approach life's inevitable end with unique rituals and practices. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing artwork captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, our understanding of Asia's cultural tapestry expands further. This photograph print not only pays homage to Norman Hardy's artistic talent but also acts as a visual time capsule preserving centuries-old traditions for generations to come.

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