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Panel, Italy, 1875 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
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Panel, Italy, 1875 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Panel, Italy, 1875/1900
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Designs Fragment Full Frame Hues Motif Motifs Symmetrical Symmetry Velvet Vibrant Description Flowered Weaving
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This vibrant and intricate panel from Italy, created between 1875 and 1900, showcases the exquisite artistry of an unknown creator. The photograph captures a close-up view of this seventeenth-century antique textile, which is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago. The panel features a symmetrical design with floral motifs that are meticulously woven into the silk cut pile on pile velvet against a plain weave foundation. The combination of rich hues such as pink, red, and rose creates a stunning color palette that adds to its visual appeal. Every detail in this decorative piece reflects the skilled craftsmanship prevalent during its time. The delicate flowers and plants depicted in the pattern showcase nature's beauty while adding an element of elegance to any space it adorns. As we admire this fragment from history, we can appreciate how textiles like these were not just functional objects but also works of art. This panel serves as a testament to Italy's artistic heritage and provides us with insight into their cultural aesthetics during the late nineteenth century. Whether displayed in an art gallery or cherished within private collections, this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm and enduring beauty.
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