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Silk Growing
circa 1800: The process of silk growing and winding in China. Original Artist: By Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11795116
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.8cm x 25.4cm (6.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to circa 1800, immersing us in the intricate process of silk growing and winding in China. The original artwork by esteemed Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai has been beautifully preserved by the Hulton Archive/Getty Images. In this portrait-style image, we are transported into an industrial world where machinery intertwines with nature. The scene showcases a delicate balance between animal and insect life, as they play a crucial role in the manufacturing of silk. With each box meticulously arranged, it is evident that every step is carefully executed to produce this luxurious fabric. The photograph's monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the composition, emphasizing the historical significance of this traditional craft. It invites viewers to marvel at the ingenuity behind creating such exquisite textiles centuries ago. As we observe this mesmerizing snapshot from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we are reminded of humanity's deep-rooted connection with nature and our ability to harness its resources for artistic expression and economic growth. This piece serves as a testament to both cultural heritage and technological advancement throughout history
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