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Two Fragments (Border), France, 1765 / 75. Creator: Unknown
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Two Fragments (Border), France, 1765 / 75. Creator: Unknown
Two Fragments (Border), France, 1765/75
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Border Lace Making Lacemaking Linen Needle Lace Point Dargentan And Trimming
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This print showcases "Two Fragments (Border), France, 1765/75" a remarkable piece of art from the 18th century. Created by an unknown artist, this linen needle lace represents the exquisite craftsmanship and intricate design prevalent in French heritage art. The delicate lacework features a patterned border with buttonholed mesh ground, known as point dargentan. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stitch, highlighting the skill and expertise of its creator. The use of color adds depth and richness to the fabric, making it truly mesmerizing. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this artwork offers a glimpse into European textile traditions that have stood the test of time. Its presence in this renowned art gallery signifies its significance as a cultural artifact. The photograph captures not only the beauty but also the historical value embedded within these two fragments. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout centuries past. As we admire this stunning piece, let us appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and its ability to transport us back to an era where such intricate craftsmanship was highly valued. This print allows us to cherish and preserve these fragments for generations to come while honoring their unknown creator's talent and contribution to artistic history.
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