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Plans, Sections and Elevations of the Great Wall of China, and some of the Towers
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Plans, Sections and Elevations of the Great Wall of China, and some of the Towers
STC89972 Plans, Sections and Elevations of the Great Wall of China, and some of the Towers, near the Pass of Cou-Pe-Keou, engraved by Joseph Baker, pub. by G. Nicol, 1796 (engraving) by Alexander, William (1767-1816) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23373330
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This print showcases the intricate details of the Great Wall of China, along with some of its majestic towers. The image, titled "Plans, Sections and Elevations of the Great Wall of China, and some of the Towers" takes us on a visual journey through one of Asia's most iconic landmarks. Engraved by Joseph Baker and published by G. Nicol in 1796, this engraving is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship that went into documenting this architectural wonder. The artist behind this masterpiece is William Alexander (1767-1816), whose attention to detail brings every aspect of the wall and its towers to life. The photograph captures not only the grandeur but also provides an insight into how these structures were constructed. With detailed plans, sections, and elevations meticulously depicted in this print, viewers can appreciate both the scale and complexity involved in building such an awe-inspiring monument. As we gaze upon this image from Bridgeman Images' private collection - The Stapleton Collection - we are transported back in time to witness a piece of Chinese history frozen within these walls. It serves as a reminder not only of China's rich cultural heritage but also its engineering prowess. Whether you are fascinated by architecture or have an affinity for Asian culture, this print offers a glimpse into one of mankind's greatest achievements – showcasing why it continues to be hailed as one of the wonders of our world today.
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