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Takow, Formosa (Taiwan) (oil on canvas)
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Takow, Formosa (Taiwan) (oil on canvas)
PEM219473 Takow, Formosa (Taiwan) (oil on canvas) by Chinese School (19th century); Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22381860
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This print titled "Takow, Formosa (Taiwan)" transports viewers to a bygone era in 19th-century China. Painted with meticulous detail on canvas, this oil painting by the Chinese School captures the essence of Takow's bustling harbor. The Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts proudly displays this masterpiece as part of its esteemed collection. In this stunning artwork, ships gracefully glide across the sparkling waters while majestic sailboats dot the horizon. A tugboat stands out amidst the maritime scene, symbolizing the vital role it played in transporting goods and people during that time. The landscape is adorned with an enchanting island and rocky outcrop, adding depth and intrigue to the composition. The artist skillfully portrays Takow as a thriving port city within a Chinese province. This painting not only showcases their technical prowess but also offers a glimpse into Taiwan's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece from Bridgeman Images' collection at Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and space, allowing us to appreciate and celebrate different cultures through visual storytelling.
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