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Canvas Print : SILK MANUFACTURE, CHINA. Silkworm cocoons are placed on trays and a worker picks
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SILK MANUFACTURE, CHINA. Silkworm cocoons are placed on trays and a worker picks
SILK MANUFACTURE, CHINA.
Silkworm cocoons are placed on trays and a worker picks mulberry leaves for the worms. Chinese woodcut from a 1695 manual for silk manufacture
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Media ID 13134105
1695 China Chinese Ching Dynasty Cocoon Maker Manufacture Mulberry Picking Silk Silkworm Textile
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history and beauty of Chinese silk manufacturing into your home with our Canvas Prints featuring the captivating image, "Silk Manufacture, China." Witness the intricate process as silkworm cocoons are carefully tended to on traditional trays, while a skilled worker picks fresh mulberry leaves for the worms. This exquisite 1695 Chinese woodcut from Granger Art on Demand is expertly reproduced on high-quality canvas, ensuring a stunning and vibrant display in any décor. Elevate your space with this timeless and culturally significant artwork.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Silk Manufacture, China" takes us back to the Ching Dynasty in 1695. The image showcases the intricate process of silk production, a craft deeply rooted in Chinese culture. Silkworm cocoons delicately rest on trays, awaiting their transformation into luxurious threads that will eventually become exquisite textiles. In this snapshot of history, we witness a dedicated worker carefully picking fresh mulberry leaves for the silkworms. Mulberry trees have long been associated with silk production as they provide the necessary nourishment for these remarkable creatures to spin their precious cocoons. The woodcut technique used to create this artwork adds an authentic touch and highlights its historical significance. Every detail is meticulously carved out, allowing us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind this manual and the artistry involved in silk manufacture during that era. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we are reminded of the immense skill and labor required to produce such fine fabrics. This image serves as a testament to China's rich textile heritage and its enduring legacy in shaping global fashion trends. Whether displayed as a piece of art or used as a visual reference for those interested in history or traditional crafts, this print from Granger Art on Demand transports us back centuries ago when silk was not only highly valued but also represented cultural identity and artistic excellence.
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