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Braid, France, 1650 / 75. Creator: Unknown
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Braid, France, 1650 / 75. Creator: Unknown
Braid, France, 1650/75
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Braid Designs Fibre Floral Motif Floral Motifs Hemp Lace Making Lacemaking Linen Motif Motifs Objecttextiles
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the 17th century. Titled "Braid, France, 1650/75" this creation is shrouded in mystery as its creator remains unknown. The artwork can be found at the Art Institute of Chicago, where it stands as a testament to the rich heritage and craftsmanship of that era. The image depicts an exquisite textile design featuring intricate floral motifs. Woven with silk and silk-wrapped hemp and linen cords using traditional bobbin straight lace techniques, this masterpiece exemplifies the skillful artistry prevalent during that time. Originating from Braid, France, this work represents European elegance and sophistication. Its vibrant colors and patterns reflect the artistic sensibilities of English and French cultures intertwined in this period. The fabric used in creating this piece is made from high-quality materials such as hemp and linen, showcasing both durability and beauty. Lace-making techniques employed here demonstrate meticulous attention to detail by skilled artisans who dedicated their lives to perfecting their craft. As we admire this photograph print today, we are transported back in time to witness the mastery behind its creation. It serves as a reminder of our shared cultural history while also inspiring us with its timeless beauty.
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