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The China Tea Trade, 1790-1800 (oil on canvas)
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The China Tea Trade, 1790-1800 (oil on canvas)
PEM216862 The China Tea Trade, 1790-1800 (oil on canvas) by Chinese School; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 23351804
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Buying Cargo Chest Chests Crate Crates Dock Docks Dockyard Exchange Export Exporting Origin Packing Quayside Route Routes Selling Shipping Trading Warehouse Merchant
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The China Tea Trade, 1790-1800
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting that offers a glimpse into the bustling world of trade during the late 18th century. Created by an anonymous Chinese artist, this artwork showcases the vibrant and dynamic atmosphere of the tea trade industry. The scene depicts a busy dockyard along a river in Asia, with mountains towering in the background. The docks are filled with crates and chests, ready to be loaded onto boats for export. Merchants can be seen engaged in lively exchanges as they negotiate deals and inspect their cargo. This painting beautifully captures the essence of international commerce during this era. It highlights both the intricate logistics involved in transporting goods across vast distances and the cultural exchange between different nations. The Chinese School's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the meticulously painted crates to the realistic depiction of boats navigating through choppy waters. "The China Tea Trade" serves as a historical record of an important period when tea became one of China's most valuable exports. It symbolizes not only economic prosperity but also cultural connections between East and West. Displayed at Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, this artwork invites viewers to immerse themselves in an era where trade routes shaped global economies and fostered cross-cultural interactions.
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