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Junks and pagoda along the canal (China, Hong Kong). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), 1839. Watercolour on paper. Dim: 18, 5x34cm. Musee de l'hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun. Mandatory mention
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Junks and pagoda along the canal (China, Hong Kong). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), 1839. Watercolour on paper. Dim: 18, 5x34cm. Musee de l'hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun. Mandatory mention
JEB4856853 Junks and pagoda along the canal (China, Hong Kong). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), 1839. Watercolour on paper. Dim: 18, 5x34cm. Musee de l'hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun. Mandatory mention; Musee de l'Hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun, France; (add.info.: Junks and pagoda along the canal (China, Hong Kong). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), 1839. Watercolour on paper. Dim: 18, 5x34cm. Musee de l'hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun. Mandatory mention); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023
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This exquisite watercolor print by Auguste Borget captures the beauty and tranquility of China's bustling canal in Hong Kong. The scene depicts junks gracefully gliding along the water, their colorful sails billowing in the breeze, while a majestic pagoda stands tall in the background.
Borget's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate patterns on the boats to the lush greenery lining the canal banks. The soft hues of blue and green create a serene atmosphere that transports viewers to this distant land.
The composition exudes a sense of harmony between man-made structures and nature, showcasing the peaceful coexistence between tradition and modernity. It serves as a window into a bygone era, offering a glimpse into daily life along this historic waterway.
Displayed at Musee de l'hospice Saint-Roch in Issoudun, France, this artwork is not just a visual delight but also an important historical document capturing 19th-century China. Borget's skillful rendering brings to life a moment frozen in time, inviting us to immerse ourselves in its timeless charm.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage and vibrant landscapes that define China's identity. Borget's masterpiece continues to inspire awe and admiration for centuries to come.
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