East Asian Ethnicity Collection

Illustration of athletes passing the baton during relay race as sports officials look on

Attila in the battle on the fields Catalaunian
illustration of Attila in the battle on the fields Catalaunian

Japanese Art - The Forty seven Ronin
Vintage engraving from the story of the Loyal Ronins (or, 47 Ronin). The revenge of the forty-seven Ronin, also known as the Ako vendetta or the Genroku Ako incident

South East Asia; Thialand; Bangkok; Yaksha at wat phra kaeo The Grand Palace

Southeast Asia; Thailand; Bagkok; Grand Palace In Bangkok, Buildings of the Grand Palace with its architecture

Emperor Meiji, Mikado of Japan
Vintage enrgaving of Emperor Meiji of Japan. The Meiji Emperor (3 November 1852 - 30 July 1912) or Meiji the Great was the 122nd emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession

Amaterasu leaving her Retreat
Vintage engraving of Japanese art, the Goddess Amaterasu leaving her Retreat.1889. Amaterasu, Amaterasu-omikami or Ohirume-no-muchi-no-kami is a part of the Japanese myth cycle

Japanese Art, Small Sketches of Everyday life, by Keisai Yeisen
Vintage engraving of Japanese Art, Small Sketches of Everyday life, by Keisai Yeisen

Southeast Asia; Thailand; Damnoen; Damnoen Saduak Floating Market with Vendor

Victorian satirical cartoon about western ambassadors to China, 1869
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon about western ambassadors to China, Punch, 1869

Japanese Art - The Forty seven Ronin
Vintage engraving from the story of the Loyal Ronins (or, 47 Ronin). The revenge of the forty-seven Ronin, also known as the Ako vendetta or the Genroku Ako incident

The Son of Empress Jingu
Vintage engraving of Japanese art, The Son of Empress Jingu confined to Take-no-uchi.1889. Empress Consort Jingu, occasionally known as Empress Regent Jingu was a Japanese Empress who ruled from

View of Tokaido by Hiroshige
Vintage engraving of a View of Tokaido by Hiroshige

Japanese art - Samurai warrior
Vintage engraving of a Samurai warrior

Historic image in black and white of Chinese people on a busy street in a Chinese city circa 1900, contrasting middle class and lower class; China

Historic image in black and white of people walking down the street in Dotombori, Osaka, Japan, the theatre district and traditional street scene with lanterns, flags

Historical image in black and white of Chinese people working along a river with Junk boats and bridge, circa 1900; China

Postcard Of Japanese Temple, Japanese print-style, circa 1925
Archival graphic art postcard of temple, Japanese print-style, Japan, circa 1925; Artwork

Archival graphic arts postcard of bridge over river, Japan, circa 1925; Artwork

Postcard Of Parishioners At Shrine, Japan, circa 1925
Archival graphic art postcard of parishioners approaching temple, Japan, circa 1925; Artwork

Archival colour postcard of family dressed for temple visit, China, circa 1915; China

Archival colour postcard of two actors in colourful Asian costumes, China, circa 1910; China

Archival colour postcard of street scene, Peking (Beijing), China, with entry gates, circa 1910; Beijing, China

Postcard Of Japanese Temple, circa 1910
Archival graphic art postcard of temple compound, Japan, circa 1910; Artwork

Archival postcard in graphic, Japanese print-style, Japan, circa 1910; Artwork

Archival colour postcard of Chinese actor in theatrical garb, China, circa 1905; China

Geisha Showing Her Nape Make-Up And Obi; Kyoto, Japan

Persian Empire (c. 400 BC), steel engraving, pubolished in 1861
Antique map from the Persian Empire (around 400 BC) before the conquest of Alexander the Great (334/335 BC). Legend in Latin language. Steel engraving with hand colored borderlines, published in 1861

Sloth bear (Ursus ursinus)
Illustration engraving of a Sloth bear (Ursus ursinus)

Digital cartoon of man with large protruding front teeth, and round spectacles

Floating Markets, Mekong Delta, Vietnam

A la Place Clichy - Very chic Fashion Store

Custom House at Yokohama
Vintage engraving showing the Custom House at Yokohama, Japan, 1861

Chinese workers doing laundry in the the Palace hotel
Vintage engraving of chinese workers doing laundry in the the Palace hotel, San Francisco, 19th Century

Mongolian war equipment
Illustration of a Mongolian war equipment

The Crusades Eastern Nations: Berbers and Arabs

Assyria and Phersia Empire c. 500 BC, steel engraving, published 1661
Antique map from Assyrian and Persian Empire, c. 500 BC. Legend in Latin language. Steel engraving with hand colored borderlines, published in 1861

Chinese man illustration 1859
The natural history of the human species; its typical forms, primaeval distribution, filiations, and migrations

Japanese fighter illustration 1859
The natural history of the human species; its typical forms, primaeval distribution, filiations, and migrations

Shiva
Antique illustration of a Shiva

Deer
Antique illustration of a deer

Workers in rice field

Cartoon of winner with arm raised standing on podium with two medalists

Figure skaters in ice rink

Figure skaters performing spirals

Illustration of people celebrating Chinese New Year with Chinese dragon, lanterns and flags

India, Allahabad, Kumbh Mela festival, Sadhu, portrait

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"East Asian Ethnicity: A Tapestry of Rich Cultural Heritage" From the exhilarating relay races to the captivating battle scenes, a vibrant mosaic that weaves together diverse traditions and histories. Just like athletes passing the baton during a race, this region's people have embraced unity and teamwork as essential values. The fields of Catalaunian witnessed Attila's fierce struggle, reminding us of the indomitable spirit that courses through East Asia. The Forty-seven Ronin epitomize loyalty and honor in Japanese art, showcasing timeless tales etched into their cultural fabric. As we journey further south to Thailand's Grand Palace in Bangkok, majestic buildings stand tall, reflecting architectural brilliance. Here, Yaksha at Wat Phra Kaeo guards sacred grounds with an air of mystique while Emperor Meiji reigns supreme as Mikado of Japan. Amaterasu gracefully leaving her retreat symbolizes enlightenment and renewal within East Asian mythology. Shirabyoshi dancers captivate audiences with their elegant movements and traditional attire - a testament to artistic expression transcending borders. Japanese art captures everyday life intricately; from Koryusai's depiction of love in "Lovers" to Keisai Yeisen's small sketches portraying ordinary moments filled with beauty and grace. Venturing into Damnoen Saduak Floating Market in Thailand reveals a bustling scene where vendors showcase Southeast Asia's vibrant trade culture on serene waterways. Meanwhile, Victorian satirical cartoons shed light on Western ambassadors' encounters with China during 1869 - highlighting historical interactions between East and West. East Asian ethnicity encompasses boundless diversity united by shared experiences rooted in centuries-old traditions, and is an enchanting tapestry that continues to inspire awe through its rich heritage across various domains – be it sportsmanship or artistic expressions – forever entwined within its cultural essence.