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Needlework hanging with cranes, cycads and wisteria (textile)
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Needlework hanging with cranes, cycads and wisteria (textile)
AME118615 Needlework hanging with cranes, cycads and wisteria (textile) by Japanese School, (19th century); 201x279.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22804836
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Crane Easternart Glycine Silk Cycad
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of needlework hanging with cranes, cycads, and wisteria. Created by an anonymous Japanese artist in the 19th century, this textile masterpiece measures 201x279.5 cm and is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum in the University of Oxford, UK. The intricate design features graceful cranes soaring amidst lush foliage and blooming wisteria vines. The delicate silk threads used to create this artwork bring out the vibrant colors of nature, making it truly mesmerizing to behold. Cranes hold significant symbolism in Japanese culture as they are considered symbols of longevity and good fortune. Their presence adds a touch of elegance and grace to this already exquisite composition. The inclusion of cycads further enhances the beauty of this piece. Cycads are ancient plants that have existed for millions of years, symbolizing resilience and endurance. Together with the cascading branches of wisteria flowers, they create a harmonious balance between strength and delicacy within the artwork. This photograph captures every intricate detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also the rich cultural heritage embedded within each stitch. It serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and Japan's profound connection with nature.
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