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A soldier standing in a Rangoon temple, engraved by George Hunt, 1825 (coloured aquatint)
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A soldier standing in a Rangoon temple, engraved by George Hunt, 1825 (coloured aquatint)
STC252077 A soldier standing in a Rangoon temple, engraved by George Hunt, 1825 (coloured aquatint) by Moore, Joseph (fl.1825) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported back to 1825, where a soldier stands in awe inside a Rangoon temple. Engraved by the talented George Hunt, this coloured aquatint beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment. The soldier's uniform and stoic expression hint at his dedication and commitment to duty. As our eyes wander through the image, we notice the intricate details that surround him. A towering column rises majestically behind him, symbolizing strength and resilience. The shrine nearby exudes an air of tranquility and spirituality, inviting us to contemplate its significance. But what truly captivates our attention is the giant Buddha statue that dominates the scene. Its serene face emanates wisdom and peace, reminding us of the rich Buddhist heritage deeply rooted in Burmese culture. This print from Bridgeman Images transports us not only to a specific time but also into another world entirely – one filled with history, spirituality, and cultural richness. It serves as a reminder of how art can transport us across time and space while evoking emotions within us. Displayed here in all its glory from The Stapleton Collection's private collection, this engraving by Joseph Moore allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. As we gaze upon it with reverence, we cannot help but be grateful for these glimpses into our past that continue to inspire curiosity and wonder today.
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