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Portrait of a Mandarin Woman of the Second Order Wearing a Summer Ceremonial Costume
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Portrait of a Mandarin Woman of the Second Order Wearing a Summer Ceremonial Costume
XIR182129 Portrait of a Mandarin Woman of the Second Order Wearing a Summer Ceremonial Costume, from Estat Present de la Chine by Pere Bouvet, 1647 (coloured engraving) by Giffart, Pierre (1638-1723); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: dame chinoise mandarine du seconde ordre en habit de ceremonie selon la saison d ete; ); French, out of copyright
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This portrait print titled "Portrait of a Mandarin Woman of the Second Order Wearing a Summer Ceremonial Costume" offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of China. Created by Pierre Giffart in 1647, this coloured engraving showcases the elegance and grace of a Chinese noblewoman. The subject, dressed in an exquisite traditional summer ceremonial costume, exudes confidence and sophistication. Every intricate detail, from her ornate headdress to her delicately embroidered robes, reflects the opulence associated with the mandarin class during that era. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also the inner strength and poise of this woman. Her serene expression hints at wisdom gained through years of experience within her social hierarchy. Displayed against a neutral background, every aspect of this artwork is meticulously rendered to highlight its subject's importance and significance within Chinese society. The viewer is transported back in time to witness firsthand the grandeur and refinement prevalent during this period. This remarkable piece serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical document. It allows us to appreciate China's vibrant culture while offering insight into its hierarchical structure. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this print undoubtedly commands attention and sparks curiosity about one of history's most fascinating civilizations
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