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Picking mulberry leaves for silkworm culture. Chinese silk painting, c1650-1726

Picking mulberry leaves for silkworm culture. Chinese silk painting, c1650-1726


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Picking mulberry leaves for silkworm culture. Chinese silk painting, c1650-1726

CHINA: SILK PRODUCTION.
Picking mulberry leaves for silkworm culture. Chinese silk painting, c1650-1726

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This print captures a scene from Chinese silk production in the 18th century. Titled "Picking mulberry leaves for silkworm culture" this Chinese silk painting, created between 1650-1726, showcases the meticulous work involved in cultivating silkworms. In the image, we see men diligently picking mulberry leaves from a towering tree. The workers are perched on ladders and carefully selecting only the finest leaves to feed their precious silkworms. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to producing high-quality silk. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this masterpiece. The vibrant colors and intricate textures bring life to each element of the composition – from the lush green foliage to the weathered ladder and woven baskets used for collecting leaves. This artwork not only celebrates China's rich history of silk production but also pays homage to the hardworking individuals who played a crucial role in its creation. It serves as a reminder of the labor-intensive process behind one of China's most prized exports. Displayed as part of Bradley Smith's Carousel Collection, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both artistic skill and cultural heritage. Whether you have an interest in Chinese history or simply admire exquisite craftsmanship, this piece is sure to captivate your imagination with its timeless beauty.

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