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Asiatic-European Carousel
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The Chinese politician Li Hongzhang playfully dangles a puppet on a string; the Great Powers, riding on a carousel, try to grab it in turn. The powers ride on animals or objects appropriate to their country.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineAziatisch-Europeesch Caroussel. 1900-07-29. Johan Braakensiek. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
