Farming and Weaving Pictures illustrated with verse is a traditional series of pictures on agriculture in the history of China. It was used for agricultural technology communication and agricultural civilization communication as well. There appeared a variety of forms when Farming and Weaving Pictures was dispersed among people, and New Year Paintings was one important form among them. Farming and Weaving Pictures conveyed traditional aesthetic view of technology and ideology, suggested the orthodox social value, and maintained traditional society-technology system.

Farming and Weaving Pictures  /  agricultural technology communication  /  agricultural civilization communication  /  aesthetic view of technology