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Fragments, France, 1750 / 75. Creator: Unknown
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Fragments, France, 1750 / 75. Creator: Unknown
Fragments, France, 1750/75
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Floral Motif Floral Motifs Fragment Gold Leaf Velvet
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of an unknown artist from 18th century France. Titled "Fragments, France, 1750/75" this piece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the country. The image captures a fragment of silk cut uncut and voided velvet with additional patterning wefts of gold foil against satin weave. The vibrant colors and intricate floral motifs on the fabric are truly mesmerizing. The golden accents add a touch of opulence and elegance to this masterpiece. It is evident that great skill and attention to detail went into creating this textile artwork. Displayed in an art gallery at the Art Institute Chicago, this artifact provides us with a glimpse into European design sensibilities during the eighteenth century. Its presence in such a prestigious institution speaks volumes about its historical significance. While the creator remains unknown, their talent shines through in every thread woven into this fabric. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the technical expertise involved in weaving such intricate patterns. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by history, "Fragments, France, 1750/75" offers a fascinating window into French culture and craftsmanship from centuries past.
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