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CHINA: WUYI SHAN, 1843. A view of the Wuyi Shan, or Bohea Hills, in Fujian province, China, showing the cultivation of tea in the foreground. Steel engraving, English, 1843, after a drawing by Thomas Allom
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CHINA: WUYI SHAN, 1843. A view of the Wuyi Shan, or Bohea Hills, in Fujian province, China, showing the cultivation of tea in the foreground. Steel engraving, English, 1843, after a drawing by Thomas Allom
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This print takes us back to the year 1843, offering a glimpse into the breathtaking landscape of Wuyi Shan, also known as Bohea Hills, in Fujian province, China. The steel engraving captures the essence of this picturesque region with its lush green mountains and serene river flowing through it. In the foreground of the image, we witness an intriguing scene - tea cultivation. This ancient practice is showcased by workers diligently tending to tea plants while carrying baskets filled with freshly harvested leaves. Their dedication and skill are evident as they navigate through rocky formations that dot the landscape. The artist behind this remarkable drawing is Thomas Allom, whose attention to detail brings every element of this scene to life. From row boats gently gliding along the river to boatmen maneuvering them skillfully amidst these natural wonders - all contribute to creating a sense of harmony between human activity and nature's beauty. This historic engraving not only showcases China's stunning landscapes but also provides insight into its rich cultural heritage tied closely with tea production. It serves as a reminder of how traditions have been passed down through generations and continue to shape our world today. As we admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, let us appreciate both the artistic talent that brought it into existence and the timeless beauty captured within its frame.
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