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Framed Print : View of the Foreign Factories, Canton, before 1850 (oil on canvas)
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View of the Foreign Factories, Canton, before 1850 (oil on canvas)
PEM216846 View of the Foreign Factories, Canton, before 1850 (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23351800
© Peabody Essex Museum / Bridgeman Images
Cargo Dockyard Guangzhou Hong Hongs Junk Junks Post Quay Quayside Sails Shipping Slipway Trading Vessels Warehouse Warehouses Wharf
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical art into your home with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "View of the Foreign Factories, Canton, before 1850" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, created by an English artist in the 19th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past with its depiction of the bustling foreign factories in Canton before the mid-19th century. Hang this beautifully framed masterpiece in your living room, office, or gallery wall to add a touch of timeless elegance and historical intrigue to your space. The high-quality print is meticulously framed to preserve its beauty and enhance its visual impact. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning work of art from the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This oil on canvas painting titled "View of the Foreign Factories, Canton, before 1850" transports us back in time to the bustling harbor of Guangzhou, China. Painted by an anonymous English artist from the 19th century, this artwork showcases a vibrant scene filled with warehouses, ships, and docks. The composition captures the essence of maritime trade during that era. A variety of vessels can be seen sailing gracefully through the bay - junks with their distinctive sails, cargo boats loaded with goods destined for distant lands, and even a tugboat assisting larger ships. The shoreline is lined with quaysides where merchants tirelessly oversee loading and unloading operations. The foreign factories depicted in this painting were trading posts established by European countries seeking to engage in commerce with China. These hongs served as centers for international trade and played a crucial role in shaping global economies at the time. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to this historical moment frozen on canvas. From the architectural beauty of each warehouse to the intricate rigging on every ship's mast, there is an undeniable sense of authenticity captured within this masterpiece. Displayed at Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, this print allows viewers to appreciate not only its artistic value but also gain insight into an important chapter in world history when East met West through trade and cultural exchange.
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