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Tea Production in China, Guangzhou, China, 1790-1820 (gouache on paper)
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Tea Production in China, Guangzhou, China, 1790-1820 (gouache on paper)
833714 Tea Production in China, Guangzhou, China, 1790-1820 (gouache on paper) by Chinese School (19th century); 143x205 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 23246670
© Peabody Essex Museum / Bridgeman Images
Commercial Cultivation Evolution Factories Guangzhou Hills Method Methods Plantation Process Production Tea Leaves Trading Transporting Merchant Tea Factory
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This print showcases the tea production process in Guangzhou, China during the years 1790-1820. Created by a Chinese School artist from the 19th century, this gouache on paper artwork measures an impressive 143x205 cm and is housed at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. The image transports us to a bustling harbor where tea factories line the landscape against a backdrop of majestic hills. Workers dressed in traditional attire can be seen diligently tending to tea leaves on vast plantations. The painting beautifully captures every step of the tea production method, from cultivation to transportation. As we delve into this piece, it becomes evident that it not only depicts a snapshot of commerce but also portrays an evolution in trade practices. The methods employed by these workers highlight both their expertise and dedication to producing high-quality tea for commercial purposes. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to this scene, immersing viewers in the rich cultural heritage of Chinese tea production. It serves as a testament to China's historical significance as one of the world's leading producers and exporters of tea. Through this artwork, we are reminded of how deeply ingrained tea is within Chinese culture and its enduring impact on global trade. This print offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating centuries-old traditions that continue to shape our modern-day appreciation for this beloved beverage.
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