Chin Sung
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Chin Sung came to the United States in 1841 with a missionary, the Reverend Peter Parker, MD, and stayed for a year. Parker expanded his knowledge of Chinese through his relationship with Chin, while Chin developed his comprehension of English at a Massachusetts school."}, {"label": "Exhibition Label", "content": "Auguste Edouart took great pains to distinguish Chin from his other subjects, capturing Chin\u00e2\u0080\u0099s clothing and headgear as well as his unusually long braid. Chin points to the characters at the upper left, which note that he was from Peking but also lived in Canton and Macao. The other characters mention his conversational ability with friends, that he looks at the moon, and that he is reciting a poem. Edouart was not the only artist who portrayed Chin in this pose, suggesting that Chin exercised some agency in determining how he was depicted."}, {"label": "Exhibition Label", "content": "Esta silueta remite a las numerosas misiones diplom\u00c3\u00a1ticas internacionales de Estados Unidos y su posici\u00c3\u00b3n en el panorama mundial. Chin Sung lleg\u00c3\u00b3 al pa\u00c3\u00ads en 1841 con un misionero, el reverendo Peter Parker, MD, y permaneci\u00c3\u00b3 aqu\u00c3\u00ad un a\u00c3\u00b1o. Gracias a su relaci\u00c3\u00b3n con Chin, Parker mejor\u00c3\u00b3 sus conocimientos de la lengua china, mientras que Chin aprendi\u00c3\u00b3 nociones de ingl\u00c3\u00a9s en una escuela de Massachusetts."}, {"label": "Exhibition Label", "content": "Auguste Edouart hizo un esfuerzo especial por distinguir a Chin de sus dem\u00c3\u00a1s modelos, captando su ropa, su sombrero y su largu\u00c3\u00adsima trenza. Chin aparece apuntando a unos caracteres situados arriba a la izquierda, los cuales indican que era natural de Pek\u00c3\u00adn pero que tambi\u00c3\u00a9n vivi\u00c3\u00b3 en Cant\u00c3\u00b3n y Macao. Los dem\u00c3\u00a1s caracteres mencionan sus destrezas de conversaci\u00c3\u00b3n con los amigos, que suele observar la luna y que est\u00c3\u00a1 recitando un poema. Edouart no fue el \u00c3\u00banico que retrat\u00c3\u00b3 a Chin en esta pose, lo cual supone que \u00c3\u00a9ste ten\u00c3\u00ada injerencia en la manera en que se le representaba."}], "creditLine": [{"label": "Credit Line", "content": "National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. 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