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Life in China, Part X (engraving)
1052703 Life in China, Part X (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in China, Part X, Travelling in China, Mongols going to Pekin. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 February 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22235024
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Camel Camels Mongols Pekin Chineses
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This engraving, titled "Life in China, Part X" offers a glimpse into the vibrant and diverse culture of 19th-century China. The image captures a scene of Mongols embarking on a journey to Pekin (now Beijing), showcasing the unique mode of transport prevalent in this region - camels. The composition is rich with detail, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the bustling atmosphere. The majestic camels stand tall against the backdrop of an ancient Chinese city, their strong presence symbolizing resilience and endurance. As we observe closely, we can discern individuals from different walks of life - traders, merchants, and perhaps even explorers - all united by their shared desire for adventure and discovery. The artist's skillful rendering transports us back in time, evoking a sense of wonderment as we contemplate what these travelers may have encountered along their arduous journey. This engraving not only showcases the beauty of Chinese landscapes but also highlights the importance of trade routes that connected various regions within Asia during this era. "Life in China, Part X" serves as a visual testament to the richness and diversity found within Asian cultures. It invites viewers to appreciate both the grandeur of nature and humanity's ability to adapt and thrive amidst challenging circumstances. Through this artwork, we are reminded that travel has always been an integral part of human existence – transcending borders while fostering cultural exchange and understanding across continents.
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