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How China is Made (engraving)
3627762 How China is Made (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How China is Made. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1893. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22730650
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Ceramics Closed Enamel Enamelling Furnace Furnaces Made Open Opening Packing Painters Placing Porcelain Shops Vases Chineses
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This print titled "How China is Made" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the intricate process of creating Chinese ceramics. The engraving, created by an English School artist, provides a historical glimpse into the world of porcelain production. The image transports us to a bustling scene where craftsmen are diligently working in various stages of the ceramic-making process. We see skilled artisans meticulously painting delicate blue designs on open vases and carefully placing them inside furnaces for firing. The vibrant colors and exquisite floral patterns adorning these pieces highlight the artistry involved in producing fine Chinese enamelware. Boats filled with finished products can be seen docked nearby, ready for transport to shops both locally and abroad. This snapshot offers insight into how trade played a significant role in spreading Chinese ceramics across different regions during this era. The composition also captures glimpses of daily life within this studio setting – painters focused on their craft, workers transporting materials, and even passengers aboard boats observing the activities unfolding before them. It serves as a reminder that behind every beautifully crafted piece lies countless hours of dedication and skill. Through this digitally cleaned image from Look and Learn's private collection, we are granted access to a moment frozen in time - one that celebrates not only the artistry but also sheds light on the rich history surrounding China's renowned porcelain industry.
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