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Hanging (Furnishing Fabric), China, Ming (1368-1644) / Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
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Hanging (Furnishing Fabric), China, Ming (1368-1644) / Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Hanging (Furnishing Fabric), China, Ming (1368-1644)/ Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 17th century
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Embroidered Laidwork And Couching Lined With Linen Plain Weave Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Satin Soft Furnishing Soft Furnishings Upholstered Upholstery Needlework Sewing
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Chinese artistry from the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Dating back to the 17th century, this Hanging (Furnishing Fabric) is a true testament to the rich heritage and exquisite craftsmanship of China. The intricate embroidery on silk satin weave is an awe-inspiring display of needlework, featuring delicate stitches such as split satin, single satin, and stem stitches. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns bring life to this decorative fabric, making it a stunning addition to any space. Lined with linen plain weave and upholstered with care, this textile exemplifies both beauty and functionality. Its softness adds comfort while its design enhances visual appeal. Whether used as wall decor or draped over furniture, this hanging serves as a testament to the artistic prowess that thrived during these dynasties. Preserved by unknown hands throughout centuries, this masterpiece now finds its home in the renowned Art Institute of Chicago. As you gaze upon it in person at their esteemed gallery or through this print capture, you can't help but marvel at the skillful weaving techniques employed by ancient artisans. Immerse yourself in history as you appreciate every stitch and thread meticulously crafted by skilled individuals whose names have been lost over time. This extraordinary work of art stands as a reminder of China's cultural legacy and continues to inspire generations with its timeless beauty.
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