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CHINESE SHIP, c1420. A ship from Chinese emperor Yung Los expeditions, c1420. Chinese woodcut
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CHINESE SHIP, c1420. A ship from Chinese emperor Yung Los expeditions, c1420. Chinese woodcut
CHINESE SHIP, c1420.
A ship from Chinese emperor Yung Los expeditions, c1420. Chinese woodcut, early 17th century
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1420 China Chinese Expedition Imperial Junk Ming Ocean Sail Yung Lo
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Chinese Ship, c1420". It takes us back to the era of Chinese emperor Yung Lo's expeditions in the early 15th century. This Chinese woodcut, created during the early 17th century, beautifully captures the grandeur and sophistication of one of Emperor Yung Lo's majestic ships. The image transports us to a time when maritime exploration was at its peak. The ship itself is an imperial junk, meticulously crafted with intricate details that reflect China's advanced shipbuilding techniques. Its towering masts proudly hold billowing sails as it glides through vast oceans, symbolizing China's dominance in maritime transportation during this period. As we gaze upon this woodcut masterpiece, we can't help but imagine the adventures and discoveries made by Zheng He - Admiral and diplomat who commanded these impressive vessels on behalf of Emperor Yung Lo. These expeditions not only expanded China's influence across distant lands but also fostered cultural exchange between civilizations. Through this photograph print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of the immense historical significance behind every stroke captured in this artwork. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and ambition for exploration that transcends time and reminds us of our shared heritage.
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