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Chinese painter, Hong-Kong (engraving)
967354 Chinese painter, Hong-Kong (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese painter, Hong-Kong. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases a Chinese painter in Hong Kong during the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist, captures the essence of this talented individual immersed in their craft. The image is part of a private collection and was originally featured as an illustration for Edwin Hopper's book "The World its Cities and Peoples" published around 1890. This particular artwork offers viewers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of China through the lens of Western artistry. The painter's focused expression reveals their dedication to their work, highlighting the importance placed on artistic endeavors within Chinese society. As they delicately brush strokes onto canvas or silk, one can almost feel the passion emanating from their skilled hands. Hong Kong serves as a fitting backdrop for this scene, with its bustling streets and vibrant atmosphere providing inspiration for countless artists throughout history. The fusion between Eastern traditions and Western influences is evident in both subject matter and style. This print not only celebrates the beauty of Chinese painting but also acts as a reminder of how art transcends borders, connecting people from different cultures across time. It invites us to appreciate the talent and creativity that exists worldwide while offering us an opportunity to explore Asia's rich artistic legacy through this mesmerizing snapshot captured over a century ago.
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