Plaque depicting a woman reading Canton - China Chinese 1770 - 1775 Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Dutch Netherlands
A woman sits at a table reading, while two children and a servant chat with one another. The Chinese painter used typical European artistic devices –perspective and shading –to suggest depth. The draped curtain is also a stylistic element derived from Western painting
Size: 5352px × 3863px
Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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