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Panels, United States, 1725/75. Creator: Unknown
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Panels, United States, 1725/75. Creator: Unknown
Panels, United States, 1725/75
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Cotton Cotton Plain Weave Designs Floral Motif Floral Motifs Motif Motifs Panel Printed Resist Printed
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This stunning 18th century textile panel, hailing from the United States around 1725/75, showcases the rich artistic heritage of early American design. The exact creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, adding to its allure and mystery. The panel is adorned with intricate floral motifs, arranged in a symmetrical pattern on a plain weave cotton fabric. The motifs are achieved through resist printing, a technique that involves applying a resist material to the fabric before dyeing, allowing for precise and detailed designs. The panel's color palette is dominated by shades of blue and white, reflecting the simplicity and elegance of the time. The blue hues range from deep indigo to lighter shades, while the white areas provide a crisp contrast. The floral motifs are reminiscent of those found in European textiles of the period, yet possess a distinctly American character. This panel, now housed in the Art Institute of Chicago, offers a glimpse into the artistic sensibilities of the eighteenth century in the United States. Its preservation in a prestigious art institution underscores its significance as an important piece of American heritage art. The panel's intricate design and beautiful coloration continue to captivate viewers, making it a treasured addition to any art collection or gallery.
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