Artist: Thein Han
storlek: 60 x 54 cm
museum: Fukuoka Asian Art Museum (Fukuoka, Japan)
Teknik: Gouache
The entire country of Burma (present-day Myanmar) was colonized by the British in the latter half of the 19th century as part of the Indian colonial territory, causing the end of the Konbaung dynasty. The Burmese Konbaung family had ruled the strongest kingdom in Indochina, bounded on the east by Thailand and on the west by northern India. This painting is not a formal portrait of a royal family but shows figures related to the last Konbaung ruler in an image created after the overthrow of the dynasty. Given its style and subject matter, the work was clearly painted from photographs by a descendant of the former court painter. Such paintings were made as souvenirs for the country
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