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满载烧窑木料和秸秆的船
Boats carry wood and straw for firing porcelain furnaces
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正在练泥的陶工
A man kneads soft clay in prep for the potter's wheel
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满缸釉料
A porcelain maker pours a glaze into pails
to be used in production
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陶工正在混合瓷泥
workers mix porcelain clays in a Jingdezhen factory
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堆放街边的廉价瓷器
Cheap porcelain piled high at a Jingdezhen street vendor
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瓷厂雇工正扛着干燥的坯件
An employee moves drying porcelain around the factory
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景德镇昌江沿岸的瓷器碎片和废料
Mounds of broken porcelain line the Chang riverbank
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景德镇当地人就是用如此简单的稻草来捆扎包装瓷器以确保远洋运输
A man packs wares with rice straw
to ensure safe delivery overseas
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20世纪初,来自景德镇当地用稻草包装好的瓷器包
Porcelainin original wrapping for shipping, early 20th
century Jingdezhen, China Porcelain, straw Gift of the
estate of Harriet C. Rantoul
花絮:
早期抵达景德镇的外国人中以1706年来华的法国耶稣会传教士殷宏绪最为著名(实为工业间谍,原名恩托雷科利斯FrancoisXaviercl’Entreclles,1664~1741年),同时他还是景德镇瓷技西传的关键人物。他曾在景德镇等地传教20年,1712年(康熙五十一年)9月1日,由其发往欧洲的《中国陶瓷见闻录》的信件中,详细描述了景德镇制瓷工艺,从而引发了欧洲试制瓷器的热潮,但均未成功。1721年(康熙六十年), 殷宏绪再次赴景德镇调查,写成《中国陶瓷见闻录补遗》,并将高岭土样本寄回欧洲。(此外他还曾通过送礼的方法,还从中国宫廷医生处获得过三个“人痘接种”的处方。)