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Chinese Apparatus for Hulling and Coarse Grinding Rice, 1855 (colour litho)
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Chinese Apparatus for Hulling and Coarse Grinding Rice, 1855 (colour litho)
1272381 Chinese Apparatus for Hulling and Coarse Grinding Rice, 1855 (colour litho) by Meffert, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Ackerman, James, NY|Meffert, J.B. - Artist|Lithographer); eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection - Jackson Collection of American Lithographs; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22311090
© Free Library of Philadelphia Print and Picture Collection - Jackson Collection of American Lithographs / Bridgeman Images
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This 1855 lithograph, titled "Chinese Apparatus for Hulling and Coarse Grinding Rice" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the world of rural China during the 19th century. The vibrant colors bring to life the picturesque landscape where this fascinating machinery was employed. In this scene, we see an intricate system at work as Chinese farmers utilize grinding machines to hull and grind rice. The machinery is driven by water buffalo, adding an element of tradition and harmony with nature. It's a testament to the ingenuity of Asian agricultural practices that have stood the test of time. The composition beautifully captures the essence of industry in a rural setting. A farmhouse stands proudly amidst vast fields, symbolizing both hard work and self-sufficiency. This print provides us with a window into an era when farming was not only about sustenance but also about community-building and economic growth. It's worth noting that this artwork is part of the Perry Expedition collection, which documented American exploration in Asia during that period. Through these images, we gain insights into cross-cultural exchanges and technological advancements that shaped our world today. As you admire this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, take a moment to appreciate how it encapsulates centuries-old traditions while showcasing human innovation in agriculture – truly bridging past and present through artistry.
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