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Warriors from the South from an account of a Dutch Embassy to China 1665
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Warriors from the South from an account of a Dutch Embassy to China 1665", originally brought to life by the talented Jacob van Meurs. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Jacob van Meurs and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Warriors from the South from an Account of a Dutch Embassy to China, 1665" is a significant historical work that provides a detailed account of the Dutch diplomatic mission to the Qing Dynasty in China during the 17th century. Authored by Jacob van Meurs, a notable Dutch engraver and publisher of the time, this work is part of a larger volume that documents the experiences and observations of the Dutch embassy led by Johan Nieuhof from 1655 to 1657. The mission's primary goal was to establish trade relations and secure permission for the Dutch East India Company to trade freely within Chinese territories.
"Warriors from the South" specifically focuses on the detailed descriptions and illustrations of the military personnel, tactics, and armaments encountered by the Dutch delegation in the southern regions of China. Van Meurs' work is invaluable for its rich visual and textual documentation of the Qing Dynasty's military aspects, providing insights into the organization, equipment, and appearance of Chinese warriors during this period. The engravings, meticulously crafted by van Meurs, are particularly noteworthy for their attention to detail and accuracy, making this work a critical resource for historians and scholars interested in the military history of China, Dutch-Chinese relations, and the broader context of European exploration and engagement with Asia during the 17th century.
Jacob van Meurs' contribution through "Warriors from the South" extends beyond mere historical documentation; it serves as a cultural bridge, offering contemporary readers a glimpse into the complexities and nuances of Qing Dynasty China as perceived through European eyes. The work's significance is further amplified by its role in disseminating knowledge about China in Europe, contributing to the early modern period's growing interest in and understanding of Asian cultures and societies.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.