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A Chinese embroidered red satin hanging depicting a figure with a ru-i and two attendants
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A Chinese embroidered red satin hanging depicting a figure with a ru-i and two attendants
1767206 A Chinese embroidered red satin hanging depicting a figure with a ru-i and two attendants, the borders decorated with the eight immortals (satin) by Chinese School (19th century); 310x190 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chinese embroidered red satin hanging depicting a figure with a ru-i and two attendants, the borders decorated with the eight immortals. Chinese, 19th century. 310 x 190cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22260826
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This print showcases a Chinese embroidered red satin hanging from the 19th century. The intricate design depicts a figure adorned with a ru-i, symbolizing good fortune and prosperity, accompanied by two attendants. The borders of the hanging are beautifully decorated with depictions of the eight immortals, adding an element of mystique to the artwork. Measuring an impressive 310x190 cm, this textile masterpiece is part of a private collection that appreciates its historical and cultural significance. The vibrant red background serves as a striking backdrop for the ornate decorative technique employed in this piece. The image captures not only the beauty of Chinese art but also offers insights into various aspects such as fashion and social hierarchy during that era. The bearded figure depicted in elaborate attire represents authority and power, while his attendants signify domestic staff or servants. The attention to detail in this embroidery is remarkable; every stitch brings life to each character portrayed on the fabric. This wall hanging would make for an exquisite addition to any interior decoration, infusing it with oriental charm and elegance. Through this photograph, we can appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such textiles and gain glimpses into ancient Chinese culture where magic and supernatural beliefs were deeply intertwined with everyday life.
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