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Table Cover, Japan, late Edo period (1789-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century
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Table Cover, Japan, late Edo period (1789-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century
Table Cover, Japan, late Edo period (1789-1868)/ Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century
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This print showcases a remarkable Table Cover from Japan, dating back to the late Edo period (1789-1868) and Meiji period (1868-1912), making it a true treasure of the 19th century. Displayed in the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this piece represents the rich artistic heritage of Japan. The table cover features an exquisite brocade design with deep blue, gold, and green hues. Dragons, flaming jewels, and chrysanthemums intricately woven into the fabric create a mesmerizing pattern that reflects Japanese culture and aesthetics. With its stunning decorative elements and meticulous craftsmanship, this textile serves as both an object of beauty and a testament to Japan's weaving traditions. The soft furnishings add elegance to any interior space they adorn. While the artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, their skillful execution is evident in every detail. This uncut length of brocaded fabric modernizes traditional techniques while preserving the essence of Japanese artistry. Visitors to the Art Institute can immerse themselves in history as they admire this exceptional piece from 19th-century Japan. Its presence evokes a sense of wonderment at how such intricate designs were meticulously created by hand during that era. As we appreciate this Table Cover's timeless beauty today, let us also celebrate its role in preserving cultural heritage for future generations to cherish and learn from.
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