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The rubbing from the Brick Relief with sowing and harvesting, 25-220. Creator: Central Asian Art
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The rubbing from the Brick Relief with sowing and harvesting, 25-220. Creator: Central Asian Art
The rubbing from the Brick Relief with sowing and harvesting, 25-220. Found in the collection of the Sichuan Provincial Museum, Chengdu
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Central Asian Art Country Life Daily Eastern Han Dynasty Everyday Family Life Land Peasant Peasant Life Peasants Plough Ploughland Ploughman Plowman Sower The Oriental Arts Weekday Chengdu
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This rubbing is a precious relic from the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 AD) of Central Asian art, currently housed in the esteemed Sichuan Provincial Museum in Chengdu, China. The intricate design showcases the daily life of peasants in the agrarian society, with scenes of sowing and harvesting. The image begins with a plowman, dressed in simple clothing, skillfully guiding his plow across the fertile land. Behind him, a sower scatters seeds over the freshly plowed earth, accompanied by a helper who smooths the soil with a hoe. The peaceful scene is a testament to the hardworking nature of the rural population during this period. The graphic arts of Central Asia during the Eastern Han Dynasty were characterized by their fine detail and ability to capture everyday life. This lithograph, with its vivid imagery, offers a glimpse into the lives of peasants and their essential role in the agricultural economy. The rubbing also highlights the importance of farming in the region's history and culture. The land, which is the source of sustenance and livelihood, is depicted as fertile and productive. The image is a reminder of the close bond between the people and the land, a bond that has endured throughout the centuries. This genre of art, which focuses on the portrayal of everyday life, is an essential part of the oriental arts. It provides valuable insights into the social and economic structures of the time and offers a glimpse into the lives of the people who lived during the Middle Ages in Central Asia. The Brick Relief with Sowing and Harvesting, 25-220, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Central Asia and a reminder of the importance of agriculture in shaping human history.
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