Metal Print : China / Cartoons / 1898
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
China / Cartoons / 1898
THE ARTFUL DOWAGER Empress-Dowager Xi Taihou (to the son of Heaven ) " Reform, Indeed! I ll Reform You! Go and stand in the corner till I tell you to come out!"
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Media ID 597957
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1898 Artful Corner Dowager Empress Pig Tail Policy Reform Stand Till
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "China / Cartoons / 1898: The Artful Dowager Empress-Dowager Cixi (to the son of Heaven) 'Reform, Indeed! I'll Reform You! Go and stand in the corner till I tell you to come out!'" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image of Empress Dowager Cixi, known for her powerful influence during the late Qing Dynasty, is now available in a modern and vibrant metal print format. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets coated with a durable and scratch-resistant finish, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching addition to your decor. Experience the rich history and intrigue of China's past with this unique and captivating art piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures a humorous and satirical moment in Chinese history, depicting Empress-Dowager Xi Taihou scolding the "son of Heaven" for his proposed reforms. The scene is filled with intricate details, from the traditional Chinese costumes to the historical setting of 1898.
The empress-dowager's stern expression and commanding posture convey her authority and power, while the emperor's sheepish demeanor suggests he has been caught in a misstep. The playful dialogue written on the image adds an element of humor to this otherwise serious political situation.
The use of cartoons in this print adds a lighthearted touch to a significant moment in China's policy-making history. It serves as a reminder that even rulers are not immune to criticism or ridicule, especially when it comes to matters as important as reform.
Overall, this print offers a unique glimpse into the events of 1898 in China, capturing both the tension and levity that characterized this period. It is a fascinating blend of artful storytelling and historical documentation that will surely spark curiosity and conversation among viewers.
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