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Tilling Rice, Yuan Dynasty (ink & colour on paper)
809225 Tilling Rice, Yuan Dynasty (ink & colour on paper) by Qi, Cheng (13th Century) (attr. to); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Formerly attributed to Liu Songnian, ca. 1150-after 1225); eFreer Slacker Gallery; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22249158
© Freer Slacker Gallery Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution / Bridgeman Images
Agrarian Calligraphy Crop Crops Dynasty Farmhand Farmhands Fields Handscroll Harvest Labourers Method Methods Paddy Rice Script Tilling Yuan Yuan Dynasty Labourer
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This print titled "Tilling Rice, Yuan Dynasty" takes us on a journey back in time to the medieval era of ancient China. The artwork, attributed to Qi Cheng from the 13th century, showcases the laborious process of rice cultivation during the Yuan Dynasty. In this vibrant ink and color painting on paper, we witness farmhands diligently working in vast fields under the scorching sun. With their traditional farming methods and handscrolls filled with calligraphy scripts, these workers embody the essence of agrarian life. The image beautifully captures the harmony between man and nature as they cultivate crops that sustain communities. It serves as a testament to centuries-old agricultural practices that have shaped Chinese culture. The attention to detail in depicting every aspect of this scene is remarkable - from the farmer's attire to their precise movements while tilling the soil. This artwork not only celebrates hard work but also pays homage to China's rich cultural heritage. Displayed at Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution in USA, this piece invites viewers into a world where tradition meets innovation. It reminds us of our roots and highlights how ancient techniques continue to influence modern farming practices today. "Tilling Rice, Yuan Dynasty" is an extraordinary glimpse into history through artistry; it encapsulates both beauty and significance within its brushstrokes.
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