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The Chinese Imperial Marriage at Pekin: Horses and Camels Presented to the Emperor
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The Chinese Imperial Marriage at Pekin: Horses and Camels Presented to the Emperor
The Chinese Imperial Marriage at Pekin: Horses and Camels Presented to the Emperor. how the Chinese Saw the Bridal Procession. Led Horses in the Bridal Procession. 1873
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1873 1873 Engraving Beijing Bridal Camels China Chinese Civil Partnership Conjugal Bond Emperor Holy Matrimony Horses Imperial King Marriage Married State Matrimony Monarch Pekin Presented Procession Ruler Sovereign Wedlock
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This 1873 engraving, titled "The Chinese Imperial Marriage at Pekin: Horses and Camels Presented to the Emperor" offers a fascinating glimpse into the grandeur of ancient China. The image showcases the awe-inspiring bridal procession as seen through the eyes of the Chinese people. In this historical scene, we witness an opulent display of power and prestige as regal horses and majestic camels are presented to the revered ruler. The emperor, adorned in resplendent attire befitting his status, stands tall amidst his loyal subjects who lead these magnificent creatures. The artist's illustrative technique beautifully captures every intricate detail of this momentous event. From the ornate bridles adorning each horse to the elaborate ceremonial garments worn by those involved in this imperial matrimony, no aspect is overlooked. Transporting us back to a bygone era, this vintage print evokes a sense of nostalgia for Victorian arts and culture. Its retro-styled aesthetic adds another layer of charm to an already captivating composition. "The Chinese Imperial Marriage at Pekin" serves as both a visual feast for history enthusiasts and art connoisseurs alike. It allows us to delve into China's rich past while marveling at its artistic heritage. This engraved image from 1873 is not just a mere snapshot frozen in time; it encapsulates centuries-old traditions and customs that shaped one of humanity's most enduring civilizations - China.
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