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Antique Framed Print : Cultivated silkworms are graded. Chinese silk painting, c1650-1726
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Cultivated silkworms are graded. Chinese silk painting, c1650-1726
CHINA: SILK PRODUCTION.
Cultivated silkworms are graded. Chinese silk painting, c1650-1726
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Media ID 10731063
Bradley Smith China Chinese Production Silk Silkworm
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.7cm x 24.4cm (8.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate process of silk production in ancient China. Dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries, this Chinese silk painting captures a pivotal moment as cultivated silkworms are being carefully graded by skilled workers. The attention to detail is evident as women meticulously inspect each silkworm, ensuring only the finest quality fibers are used. The vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes of this artwork transport us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the dedication and craftsmanship involved in creating luxurious silk fabrics. It serves as a testament to China's rich history and expertise in sericulture. Silk production was an integral part of Chinese culture, representing wealth, status, and refinement. This painting not only highlights the labor-intensive nature of silk cultivation but also pays homage to the countless women who played a crucial role in its creation. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we cannot help but marvel at how these ancient techniques have shaped our modern understanding of luxury textiles. It reminds us that behind every exquisite garment lies a story woven with passion and skill.
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