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Valance, China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1875 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
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Valance, China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1875 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Valance, China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1875/1900
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This print showcases a stunning valance from the Qing dynasty in China, dating back to 1875-1900. Created by an unknown artist during the 19th century, this exquisite piece of art is currently housed at the Art Institute of Chicago. The valance's intricate design and vibrant colors reflect the rich heritage and artistic prowess of Chinese culture. The valance features a mesmerizing tapestry woven with silk threads, displaying mythical creatures such as dragons and other mythological beasts. These legendary beings symbolize power, strength, and good fortune in Chinese mythology. The soft furnishings exude elegance and sophistication, adding a touch of grandeur to any interior decoration. With its elaborate patterns and meticulous craftsmanship, this valance serves as a testament to the skillful weaving techniques prevalent during the Qing dynasty. It represents not only a decorative element but also an important cultural artifact that preserves China's historical legacy. As we admire this remarkable artwork captured through photography, we are reminded of how art transcends time and space to connect us with different eras and civilizations. This print allows us to appreciate the beauty of Chinese textile traditions while immersing ourselves in their fascinating history.
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