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Collines funeraires a Nagasaki (engraving)
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Collines funeraires a Nagasaki (engraving)
2793187 Collines funeraires a Nagasaki (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Collines funeraires a Nagasaki. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1866 1H). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Collines funeraires a Nagasaki" takes us back to 19th century Japan, offering a glimpse into the historical and cultural significance of death and burials in the country. The engraving, created by an anonymous French School artist, showcases the serene beauty of Nagasaki's funeral hills. The image portrays a landscape dotted with tombs and burial mounds, creating a solemn atmosphere that speaks volumes about Japanese traditions surrounding death. The meticulous details captured in this artwork allow us to appreciate the artistry involved in memorializing departed loved ones. Originally featured as an illustration for "Le Tour Du Monde" magazine in 1866, this digitally cleaned image transports us through time. It serves as a reminder of how different cultures approach death and commemorate their ancestors. The Asian influence is evident throughout the composition, highlighting Japan's unique customs and rituals associated with mourning. This print not only offers aesthetic pleasure but also provides valuable insights into Asian history and heritage. As we contemplate this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of our shared humanity across continents and centuries. It encourages us to reflect on our own beliefs regarding mortality while appreciating the diverse ways people have honored their deceased throughout history.
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