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Banner, China, Qing dynasty(1644-1911), 1750 / 1850. Creator: Unknown
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Banner, China, Qing dynasty(1644-1911), 1750 / 1850. Creator: Unknown
Banner, China, Qing dynasty(1644-1911), 1750/1850
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Pieced Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Satin Standard Weaving
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This print showcases a magnificent banner from the Qing dynasty in China, dating back to the years 1750-1850. Created by an unknown artist during the 18th century, this exquisite piece of art is currently housed at the Art Institute of Chicago. The banner's intricate design and vibrant colors reflect the rich heritage and cultural significance of Chinese art. Made from silk warp float faced satin weave with weft float faced twill interlacings, it features secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts that add depth and complexity to its composition. The self-patterning ground wefts further enhance its visual appeal. Lined with luxurious silk fabric, this decorative flag exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship prevalent during the Qing dynasty. Its impeccable weaving technique demonstrates a mastery of textile artistry that has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact, we are transported back in time to an era when banners like these were proudly displayed as symbols of power and prestige. This particular banner serves as a testament to China's glorious past and offers us a glimpse into their artistic traditions. Although its creator remains unknown, their legacy lives on through this extraordinary piece of artwork. It serves as a reminder not only of China's historical grandeur but also highlights the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate and admire.
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