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View of Chemulpo, the Principal Port of Corea on the Yellow Sea (litho)
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View of Chemulpo, the Principal Port of Corea on the Yellow Sea (litho)
1107966 View of Chemulpo, the Principal Port of Corea on the Yellow Sea (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Chemulpo, the Principal Port of Corea on the Yellow Sea. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 September 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22211514
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Chemulpo Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Corea Incheon Korea Korean Koreans South Korea Yellow Sea
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This lithograph, titled "View of Chemulpo, the Principal Port of Corea on the Yellow Sea" takes us back to 1894 and offers a glimpse into the bustling maritime scene in South Korea. Created by Amedee Forestier, this print showcases his remarkable talent for capturing intricate details and vibrant landscapes. The image transports us to Chemulpo (now known as Incheon), a significant port city situated on the coast of the Yellow Sea. The artist's skillful hand brings to life an array of ships dotting the water, their sails billowing in the wind as they navigate through calm waves. The coastal scenery is breathtakingly beautiful; one can almost feel the refreshing sea breeze against their skin. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are reminded of Korea's rich history and its importance as a trading hub in Asia. This view provides valuable insight into how Chemulpo served as a gateway for international commerce during that era. Forestier's attention to detail extends beyond just depicting ships and coastline. He also captures glimpses of Korean culture with small figures representing locals going about their daily lives along the shoreline. These tiny yet significant details add depth and authenticity to this enchanting lithograph. Overall, this print serves not only as a visual delight but also as a historical document that allows us to appreciate both artistic mastery and cultural significance from over a century ago.
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