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China, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
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China, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
China, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887
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This vibrant lithograph print, titled "China, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands" captures the essence of China's rich cultural heritage and national pride. Created in 1887 by Allen & Ginter, a renowned American tobacco company during the late 19th century, this artwork showcases the imperial grandeur of the Qing Dynasty. The image depicts a majestic azure dragon soaring above a sea of vivid blue flags adorned with intricate patterns and symbols. As one of China's most revered mythological creatures, the dragon represents power, strength, and good fortune. Its presence here symbolizes both religious beliefs and patriotic sentiments deeply ingrained in Chinese culture. The meticulously detailed lithography technique used to create this print highlights every aspect of China's historical significance. The royal standards proudly displayed alongside the national emblem evoke a sense of unity and loyalty among its people during that era. Beyond its artistic value, this piece offers us a glimpse into America's fascination with global cultures during the Victorian period. It serves as a testament to how art can bridge nations through shared appreciation for diverse traditions. As we admire this remarkable lithograph today, let us appreciate its beauty while recognizing its historical context—a snapshot frozen in time that celebrates both Chinese mythology and American curiosity about distant lands.
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