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A View in China: Cultivating the Tea Plant, c. 1810 (oil on canvas)
XYC150277 A View in China: Cultivating the Tea Plant, c.1810 (oil on canvas) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); 123.2x184.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12696951
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Caddy Delivering Delivery Export Packing Plantation Producing Production Transporting Labourer Winding River
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17cm (10" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
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A View in China - Cultivating the Tea Plant, c. 1810
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captures the serene beauty of a Chinese tea plantation nestled amidst winding rivers and majestic mountains. Painted by William Daniell, this oil on canvas print measures 123.2x184.9 cm and is housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the Paul Mellon Collection. The scene depicts a bustling tea factory where workers diligently cultivate and produce tea leaves for export and trade. A boat can be seen docked nearby, ready to transport these precious cargo to distant lands. The laborers are engaged in various tasks such as packing tea into caddies, ensuring its quality before it embarks on its journey across the world. Daniell's masterful brushstrokes beautifully capture the lush greenery of the plantation against a backdrop of towering mountains that seem to touch the sky. The winding river adds an element of tranquility to this vibrant landscape. This artwork not only showcases China's rich natural resources but also highlights its significant role in global trade during this period. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's bounty coming together harmoniously. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dedication and craftsmanship involved in producing one of China's most prized commodities – tea.
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