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Fragment, France, 1701 / 25. Creator: Unknown
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Fragment, France, 1701 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, France, 1701/25
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Brocade Brocaded Silk Fragment
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This print showcases a remarkable fragment of brocaded silk from France, dating back to the year 1701/25. Created by an unknown artist during the 18th century, this exquisite piece is currently housed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago. The vibrant green color and intricate design of this textile reflect the artistic mastery and attention to detail prevalent in European craftsmanship during that era. The brocade pattern on this silk fabric is truly mesmerizing, with its delicate weaving technique and harmonious composition. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage artistry that has been passed down through generations. This fragment offers us a glimpse into the opulent fashion trends and luxurious textiles favored by French society at that time. As we admire this artifact, it transports us back in time to an era when textiles were not merely functional but also works of art themselves. The skillful combination of color, texture, and pattern evokes a sense of elegance and sophistication. While the creator remains anonymous, their talent shines through every thread woven into this masterpiece. This photograph allows us to appreciate both the beauty of this historical object and its significance within our cultural history. With its presence in one of America's most renowned art institutions, this brocaded silk fragment continues to inspire visitors with its timeless allure.
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