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An embroidered hanging of red wool facecloth with rows of figures enacting the life of
1767186 An embroidered hanging of red wool facecloth with rows of figures enacting the life of Joseph (wool) by Persian School, (19th century); 160x290 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An embroidered hanging of red wool facecloth with rows of figures enacting the life of Joseph. Rescht, late 19th Century. 160cm x 290cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright
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Applied Art Background People Bystander Collectibles Collector Decorative Technique Eastern Embroidered Furnishing Group Of People Hanging Islamic Art Joseph Named Designer Saint Joseph Soft Furnishing Wall Hanging Wall Hangings Wallhanging Wool Enacting
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This print showcases an exquisite embroidered hanging made of red wool facecloth. Measuring 160x290 cm, this stunning piece was created by the Persian School in the late 19th century and now resides in a private collection. The intricate design features rows of figures skillfully depicting scenes from the life of Joseph. Each figure is meticulously crafted, showcasing the mastery of the unnamed designer who brought this textile to life. The vibrant red background adds depth and richness to the overall composition. This wallhanging serves as a testament to both Christian and Islamic art influences, blending elements from both religions seamlessly. It exemplifies how art can transcend cultural boundaries and bring people together through its beauty. As a decorative technique, embroidery has long been cherished for its ability to transform fabric into works of art. This particular piece not only captivates with its visual appeal but also evokes a sense of spirituality and reverence. Whether displayed in a home or gallery setting, this embroidered hanging is sure to be a focal point that sparks conversations about history, religion, and artistic craftsmanship. Its presence adds warmth and character to any space while honoring centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. Through this photograph captured by eChristies Images and made available by Bridgeman Images, we are granted access to appreciate this remarkable work without limitations imposed by time or location.
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