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Manufacture of Porcelain: Firing the Dragon Kiln (w / c and gouache on paper)
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Manufacture of Porcelain: Firing the Dragon Kiln (w / c and gouache on paper)
PEM219482 Manufacture of Porcelain: Firing the Dragon Kiln (w/c and gouache on paper) by Chinese School (19th century); Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22663846
© Peabody Essex Museum / Bridgeman Images
Baskets Clay Firing Production Stoke Stoking Workshop Yoke Labourer
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This print titled "Manufacture of Porcelain: Firing the Dragon Kiln" takes us back to 19th century China, offering a glimpse into the intricate process of creating exquisite porcelain. The image showcases a bustling ceramic workshop where skilled workers are diligently engaged in their craft. The focal point of the picture is undoubtedly the dragon kiln, an impressive structure that stretches across the frame. Its fiery mouth belches out smoke and flames as it transforms raw clay into delicate works of art. Surrounding this magnificent kiln, we see laborers meticulously stoking its insatiable hunger for heat, ensuring that every piece receives equal attention. The scene is filled with activity; workers scurry around carrying baskets laden with clay while others skillfully balance yokes on their shoulders, transporting materials from one station to another. The air is thick with anticipation and dedication as these artisans pour their heart and soul into each stroke they make. This painting not only captures a moment in time but also pays homage to centuries-old Chinese pottery traditions. It serves as a reminder of the immense talent and hard work required to create such masterpieces. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we can't help but appreciate the rich history behind it and marvel at the beauty that emerges from human hands working in harmony with fire and earth.
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