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Costume of Chinese people of the East Indies, 1880 (coloured engraving)
968824 Costume of Chinese people of the East Indies, 1880 (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume of Chinese people of the East Indies, 1880. Illustration for Zur Geschichte der Kostume (Braun & Schneider, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23525438
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Dealer East Indies Malaya Malaysia Malaysian National Penang Republic Of Singapore Singapore Singapore Island Singaporean Singaporeans South East Asia Straits Settlements Wholesalers Seller Vendor
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Costume of Chinese people of the East Indies, 1880" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning coloured engraving, hailing from the German School of the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of the East Indies. Bring the beauty of this intricately detailed costume into your home or office, and transport yourself to a bygone era. Perfect for decorating any space with an appreciation for history and art.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the rich and diverse culture of Chinese people in the East Indies during the late 19th century. The coloured engraving, created by German School artists, showcases a stunning array of traditional costumes worn by both men and women. The image takes us back to a time when Singapore, Malaysia, and other Straits Settlements were bustling with merchants and entertainers from all over Asia. The intricate details of the clothing highlight the fusion of Chinese fashion with local influences, creating a unique style that reflects the multicultural nature of this region. In this scene, we see women dressed in exquisite dresses adorned with elaborate headdresses, while men don elegant garments that exude sophistication. They are depicted as actors or performers engaged in some form of entertainment or perhaps showcasing their attire for potential buyers. The print offers us a glimpse into an era where fashion played an essential role not only in personal expression but also as a means to identify one's cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of how clothing can be much more than mere fabric; it is an embodiment of history, tradition, and identity. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance behind these costumes while celebrating the diversity found within Southeast Asia's rich tapestry.
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