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The Imperial Palace in Peking, from a collection of Chinese Sketches, 1804-06 (w / c
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The Imperial Palace in Peking, from a collection of Chinese Sketches, 1804-06 (w / c
BAL174000 The Imperial Palace in Peking, from a collection of Chinese Sketches, 1804-06 (w/c on paper) by Alexandrov, Ivan (1780-1818); 21.5x28.3 cm; Museum of Tropinin and His Contemporaries, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12741030
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Beijing Citadel Forbidden City Oriental Pagoda
The Imperial Palace in Peking - A Glimpse into Ancient Majesty
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to the grandeur of the Imperial Palace in Peking, now known as Beijing. Taken from a collection of Chinese Sketches dating back to 1804-06, this watercolor on paper by Ivan Alexandrov offers a mesmerizing view of one of China's most iconic landmarks. The image showcases the architectural marvels within the palace complex, with its intricate pagodas and towering citadels. The Forbidden City, as it is commonly referred to, exudes an air of mystery and elegance that has captivated visitors for centuries. Its oriental charm is palpable through every brushstroke captured by Alexandrov. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported into a world where emperors once ruled over vast territories and dynasties flourished. The meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into constructing such an awe-inspiring structure. Located at the Museum of Tropinin and His Contemporaries in Moscow, Russia, this artwork serves as a testament to cultural exchange between nations. It reminds us that art transcends borders and time periods while celebrating Asian heritage. Let this evocative print serve as a window into history—a reminder of the splendor that once graced these hallowed grounds—and inspire our appreciation for both ancient architecture and artistic expression across different cultures.
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