Antique Framed Print : DMZ, De-militarised Zone, South Korea
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DMZ, De-militarised Zone, South Korea
Looking towards Unity installation art sculpture statues of anonymous people at the DMZ, De-militarised Zone on the South North Korean border at Imjingak, South Korea Date: 2012
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Media ID 14121836
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Paul Brown
Anonymous Demilitarised Demilitarized Hope Imjingak Installation Korea Korean Militarised Militarized Statues Unity Zone
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.9cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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
1. Title: "Bridging Divides: Anonymous Figures of Unity at the DMZ, South Korea" The hauntingly beautiful and poignant installation art sculpture titled "Unity" stands tall against the backdrop of the De-militarized Zone (DMZ) on the South-North Korean border at Imjingak, South Korea. This image, captured in 2012, offers a rare glimpse into the historical and symbolic significance of this militarized yet demilitarized zone. The DMZ, established in 1953, is a testament to the tumultuous history between the two Korean states. The zone, which stretches for approximately 150 miles, serves as a buffer between the two nations, keeping them physically separated yet inescapably connected. The area is heavily fortified, with soldiers, barbed wire, and minefields marking the boundary. Amidst the militarized landscape, the "Unity" sculpture stands as a beacon of hope and unity. The anonymous figures, crafted from stainless steel, face each other across the border, their hands reaching out, symbolizing the longing for peace and reconciliation. The sculpture, created by South Korean artist Kim Hong Hee, is a powerful reminder of the shared human desire for unity and understanding, even in the most divided of circumstances. The "Unity" sculpture, located at Imjingak Peace Memorial Park, has become a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from around the world who seek to bear witness to this poignant symbol of hope and reconciliation. The image captures the essence of the DMZ as a place where history and the present converge, offering a glimpse into the complex and intriguing relationship between South and North Korea. This photograph, with its evocative and thought-provoking subject matter, is an essential addition to any collection focusing on history, art, or the intricacies of international relations. It serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring human desire for peace and unity, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable divisions.
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