Legatio Batavica Ad Magnum Tartariae Chamum Sengteium, Modernum Sinae Imperatione.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Legatio Batavica Ad Magnum Tartariae Chamum Sengteium, Modernum Sinae Imperatione.", originally brought to life by the talented Jan Rutgers Van Niwael. 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 Jan Rutgers Van Niwael and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Legatio Batavica Ad Magnum Tartariae Chamum Sengteium, Modernum Sinae Imperatorem" is a significant historical account by Jan Rutgers van Niwael, detailing the Dutch embassy to the court of the Emperor of China during the 17th century. The work, whose title translates to "The Dutch Embassy to the Great Khan of Tartary, the Modern Emperor of China," provides a rich narrative of the diplomatic mission undertaken by the Dutch Republic to establish trade relations with the Qing Empire, which ruled China at the time.
Jan Rutgers van Niwael, a Dutch diplomat and scholar, meticulously recorded the events and experiences of the embassy, offering insights into the political, cultural, and social aspects of the Qing Dynasty. His account is considered an important primary source for understanding the early interactions between European powers and China, as well as the ambitions and challenges faced by the Dutch in expanding their trade networks in Asia.
The work is notable for its detailed descriptions of the landscapes, customs, and people encountered by the Dutch delegation on their journey. It also provides valuable information on the complex relationship between the Dutch Republic and the Qing Empire, including the negotiations and ceremonies that took place. "Legatio Batavica Ad Magnum Tartariae Chamum Sengteium, Modernum Sinae Imperatorem" is a testament to the age of exploration and the early modern period's global diplomatic endeavors, reflecting the broader context of European colonialism and mercantilism.
As a historical document, the work is of particular interest to historians, sinologists, and scholars of international relations, offering a window into the dynamics of cross-cultural encounters and the intricacies of early modern diplomacy. It remains a critical resource for those studying the Dutch Golden Age and the Qing Dynasty's foreign policy and interactions with the West.
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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.