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Chinese Mahometan woman showing a toy to her son
Chinese Mahometan woman showing a toy to her son. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Bretons China, Its Costumes, Arts, Manufactures, etc. Howlett and Brimmer, London, 1824
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Media ID 23164076
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Andrea Antoine Arts Baptiste Bertin Breton Brimmer Cardon Freschi Henri Leonard Jean Baptiste Howlett Islam Manufactures Muslim Mahometan
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image of a Chinese Mahometan woman tenderly sharing a moment with her son, as she shows him a toy, is a poignant reminder of the universal bond between parents and children. Handsomely reproduced from the original hand-colored copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history and beauty to your home décor with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.1cm x 27.9cm (6.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisitely hand-colored copperplate engraving captures a tender moment between a Chinese Muslim woman and her young son. The image, created by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon, is taken from the comprehensive work "China, Its Costumes, Arts, Manufactures, etc." published by Henri-Leonard Jean Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Breton in London in 1824. The Chinese Muslim woman, dressed in traditional attire, sits cross-legged on a mat, her veil covering her head and chest, revealing only her eyes and hands. She holds a colorful toy in her right hand, offering it to her curious son, who gazes intently at the object with great interest. The toy, which appears to be a type of rattle or musical instrument, is intricately designed with geometric patterns and vibrant hues, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of China. The scene offers a glimpse into the daily life of Chinese Muslims during the early 19th century, providing insight into their customs, traditions, and relationships. The image also highlights the diversity and complexity of Chinese society, which was home to various religious and ethnic groups, each with their unique practices and beliefs. The intricate details of the engraving, from the intricate patterns on the woman's clothing to the textures of the mat and the toy, showcase the skill and artistry of the engravers and the publishers of the time. The hand-coloring further adds to the visual appeal of the image, making it a beautiful and captivating work of art that transports us to another time and place.
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