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Fragment Woodblock Printed Cotton 1775 France
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Fragment Woodblock Printed Cotton 1775 France
Fragment of Woodblock Printed Cotton, c. 1775. France, Marseilles ?, 18th century. Woodblock print on cotton; overall: 63.5 x 16.5 cm (25 x 6 1/2 in.)
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1775 Cotton Fragment Marseilles Woodblock Print
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a Fragment Woodblock Printed Cotton from 1775 France. With its origins possibly in Marseilles, this textile artifact hails from the illustrious 18th century. The delicate woodblock print on cotton tells a story of craftsmanship and artistry that has stood the test of time. Measuring at an impressive overall size of 63.5 x 16.5 cm (25 x 6 1/2 in. ), this fragment offers us a glimpse into the intricate patterns and designs that adorned fabrics during this era. The attention to detail is evident as we marvel at the precision with which each motif was carved onto the wooden block used for printing. The beauty lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its historical significance. This fragment represents an era when textiles played a vital role in society, reflecting cultural influences and societal trends. As we admire this exquisite woodblock printed cotton, we are transported back to a time when fashion was an art form and clothing spoke volumes about one's status and taste. It serves as a tangible reminder of our connection to those who came before us, their creativity immortalized through these enduring prints. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate the mastery behind this ancient technique while preserving it for future generations to cherish and learn from. Let it serve as an inspiration for contemporary artists and designers alike, reminding us all of the timeless allure found within fragments of history like these.
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