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Chinese Labourers Working on a River (w / c)
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Chinese Labourers Working on a River (w / c)
MAK87448 Chinese Labourers Working on a River (w/c) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 11.5x10 cm; The Makins Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22606486
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Irrigation Treadmill Water Wheel
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In this print titled "Chinese Labourers Working on a River" we are transported to the heart of China, witnessing the industriousness and resilience of its people. The image, captured by William Alexander in watercolor, measures 11.5x10 cm and is part of The Makins Collection. The scene unfolds with a group of Chinese laborers engaged in their daily tasks along the riverbank. Their presence evokes a sense of harmony with nature as they skillfully operate an intricate system that includes treadmills and water wheels for irrigation purposes. This display of ancient agricultural techniques showcases both the ingenuity and hard work synonymous with Asian cultures. Alexander's painting beautifully captures the essence of rural life in China during his time. The vibrant colors used bring to life every stroke, highlighting not only the physicality but also the dedication these laborers possess while tending to their land. As we gaze upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, it serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing humanity's diverse experiences across different continents and eras. It invites us to appreciate the rich cultural heritage found within Chinese agriculture while acknowledging the significant contributions made by these unsung heroes who shaped their nation's landscape through generations. This photograph print stands as a testament to human perseverance, reminding us that even amidst challenging circumstances, there is beauty in everyday labor when viewed through an artistic lens.
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