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View of Si-Ngan-Fou, China, 19th century. Artist: Weber
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View of Si-Ngan-Fou, China, 19th century. Artist: Weber
View of Si-Ngan-Fou, China, 19th century. Possibly a depiction of the imperial city of Chang an, now known as Xi an, capital of Shaanxi province
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City Walls Junk Port Walled City Walled Town Walls Weber Fortifications Sian Fu
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This print takes us back to the enchanting city of Si-Ngan-Fou in 19th century China. The artist, Weber, skillfully captures the essence of this historic location, possibly depicting the imperial city of Chang'an, now known as Xi'an and serving as the capital of Shaanxi province. The image showcases a bustling river scene with a traditional Chinese boat or junk gracefully gliding through its waters. Towering buildings and fortifications line the riverbanks, offering a glimpse into the architectural grandeur that once characterized this walled city. Si-Ngan-Fou's strategic geographical position as a port town is evident in this print. Its walls stand tall and proud, protecting its inhabitants while also adding an element of charm to the landscape. Weber's engraving beautifully portrays these fortifications against a backdrop of serene water transport. Transportation plays a significant role in this imagery; boats dotting the river symbolize both trade and cultural exchange that thrived within Si-Ngan-Fou during that era. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to every detail captured by Weber's lens. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness China's rich history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of how landscapes change over centuries but continue to hold their allure for generations to come.
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