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Siamese and Burmese costumes, 1886 (coloured engraving)
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Siamese and Burmese costumes, 1886 (coloured engraving)
968831 Siamese and Burmese costumes, 1886 (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siamese and Burmese costumes, 1886. Illustration for Zur Geschichte der Kostume (Braun & Schneider, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22246198
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This vibrant and detailed coloured engraving from 1886 showcases the exquisite Siamese and Burmese costumes of the 19th century. The German School artist beautifully captures the rich cultural heritage of Thailand and Burma, highlighting their unique fashion traditions. In this print, we see men and women adorned in traditional garments that reflect their royal status. The intricate weaving techniques used to create these elaborate clothes are evident, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of local weavers. Buddhist influences are also prominent in this artwork, with monks wearing distinctive robes and headdresses symbolizing their spiritual devotion. This serves as a reminder of the strong religious ties that shaped both Thai and Burmese societies during this period. The image transports us back to a time when fashion was not only about personal style but also conveyed social status and cultural identity. It offers a glimpse into the lives of royalty in Southeast Asia, where clothing played an essential role in expressing power and prestige. Through this historical engraving, we can appreciate how clothing served as a form of artistic expression within these regions. It is a testament to the beauty found in diverse cultures across Europe and Asia, bridging continents through artistry. This print is part of Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, providing viewers with an opportunity to explore history through visually stunning artworks like this one.
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