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Arrival of the Corean Ambassador at Yokohama (engraving)
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Arrival of the Corean Ambassador at Yokohama (engraving)
1602454 Arrival of the Corean Ambassador at Yokohama (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of the Corean Ambassador at Yokohama. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 August 1876.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23407904
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ambassadors Diplomacy Diplomats Korea Korean Koreans Yokohama
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This engraving titled "Arrival of the Corean Ambassador at Yokohama" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of diplomacy and cultural exchange between Japan and Korea. The scene unfolds on a bustling street in Yokohama, as dignitaries from both countries gather to welcome the esteemed Corean Ambassador. Dressed in traditional attire, the ambassador stands out amidst a sea of diplomats and party attendees. The ceremonial nature of this event is evident through the elaborate costumes worn by all participants. As we delve into this artwork, it becomes clear that it represents more than just a diplomatic encounter; it symbolizes the bridge between two nations with rich histories and distinct cultures. The fusion of Japanese and Korean influences can be seen not only through their clothing but also through their interactions and gestures. The ambiance exudes excitement and curiosity as locals observe this historic occasion unfold before their eyes. This engraving serves as a testament to Asia's interconnectedness during that era, highlighting how different nations came together for mutual understanding and cooperation. Preserved within private collections for years, this artwork now resurfaces thanks to Bridgeman Images' efforts. It invites us to reflect on our shared past while appreciating the beauty found within diverse cultures across Asia.
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