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Praise of Bishop Pigneau de Behaine by King Gialong - Manuscript on embroidered silk
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Praise of Bishop Pigneau de Behaine by King Gialong - Manuscript on embroidered silk
LSE4107270 Praise of Bishop Pigneau de Behaine by King Gialong - Manuscript on embroidered silk, Cochinchine, 1799 by Vietnamese School (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Praise of Bishop Pigneau de Behaine by King Gialong - Manuscript on embroidered silk, Cochinchine, 1799); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Vietnamese, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Vietnamese history and artistry. The image captures the "Praise of Bishop Pigneau de Behaine by King Gialong" a manuscript meticulously embroidered on silk in Cochinchine, Vietnam, in 1799. The manuscript itself is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam during the 18th century. It depicts an important moment when King Gialong expressed his admiration and gratitude towards Bishop Pigneau de Behaine, highlighting their close relationship. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the embroidery are truly awe-inspiring. Every stitch tells a story, reflecting the skill and dedication of the anonymous Vietnamese artist who created this masterpiece. This photograph was taken by Leonard de Selva, capturing every nuance and texture with precision. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance that this artwork holds. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment between two influential figures in Vietnamese history. It serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with politics and culture throughout human civilization. This exquisite piece from Leonard de Selva's private collection allows us to admire both its artistic merit and its importance as a historical artifact from Indochina's past.
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