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Sketches of China (engraving)
1615090 Sketches of China (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of China. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 January 1898.
G Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23417600
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alcazar Boxer Rebellion British Consulate British Squadron Embassies Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Montbard G Montbard George Rampart Shanghai Chineses German Consulate
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history of China into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the enchanting Sketches of China by Charles Auguste Loye. This captivating engraving, originally published in The Illustrated London News in 1898, offers a glimpse into the vibrant culture and landscapes of China during a bygone era. Add an air of sophistication and worldly charm to any room with this stunning fine art print from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Sketches of China" takes us on a visual journey to the heart of historic Asia. Created by Charles Auguste Loye in 1898, this print offers a glimpse into the intriguing world of the Boxer Rebellion. The scene depicted showcases the interior of the British Consulate, where important discussions and diplomatic negotiations took place during this tumultuous period. The intricate architecture and fortifications surrounding the consulate highlight its significance as a stronghold for British interests in China. Intriguingly, we also catch sight of other embassies such as the German Consulate, emphasizing international involvement in these events. The bustling cityscape of Shanghai serves as an atmospheric backdrop to this snapshot in time. Loye's attention to detail is evident throughout his work; every stroke captures both the grandeur and tension that characterized this era. From fortified walls to ramparts and even an alcazar-like structure, each element adds depth and complexity to this historical illustration. As we explore "Sketches of China" our imagination runs wild with conjectured destinations for the British squadron mentioned. Loye's skillful hand brings life to these scenes from afar, transporting us back over a century ago when East met West amidst conflict and change. This remarkable engraving stands as a testament not only to Loye's talent but also to his ability to capture history through art. It invites viewers into an evocative narrative that continues to captivate audiences today.
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