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A Chinese man in a fur coat, accompanied by a child and a monk from the Potala Palace in Lhasa (Tibet-China). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863)
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A Chinese man in a fur coat, accompanied by a child and a monk from the Potala Palace in Lhasa (Tibet-China). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863)
FLO4634172 A Chinese man in a fur coat, accompanied by a child and a monk from the Potala Palace in Lhasa (Tibet-China). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), edition Meissen (Germany), 1835-1840. Chinese man in fur hat and fur-trimmed jacket with small boy and a Chinese monk from the Potala monastery (Tibet). Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's " Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.; (add.info.: A Chinese man in a fur coat, accompanied by a child and a monk from the Potala Palace in Lhasa (Tibet-China). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), edition Meissen (Germany), 1835-1840. Chinese man in fur hat and fur-trimmed jacket with small boy and a Chinese monk from the Potala monastery (Tibet). Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's " Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.); © Florilegius
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This lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's ""Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie"" transports us to the majestic Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet-China. The image features a Chinese man adorned in a luxurious fur coat, accompanied by a young child and a serene monk from the monastery.
The intricate details of the man's fur-trimmed jacket and hat exude opulence and status, while the presence of the child and monk adds depth to the composition. The contrast between their attire symbolizes different facets of Tibetan society - tradition, spirituality, and family.
The setting of the Potala Palace in the background further enhances the mystique of this scene. As one of Tibet's most iconic landmarks, it serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that permeates every aspect of life in this region.
Through Goedsche's masterful handcoloured lithograph, we are offered a glimpse into a moment frozen in time - capturing not just individuals but an entire way of life. It is a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty and complexity of Asian cultures.
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