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Handkerchief, England, c. 1795. Creator: Unknown
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Handkerchief, England, c. 1795. Creator: Unknown
Handkerchief, England, c. 1795
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Copper Plate Printing Copperplate Printed Copperplate Printing Cotton Handkerchief Hankie Objecttextiles Printed Propaganda Silicacotton Plain Weave
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This print showcases a stunning Handkerchief from England, dating back to approximately 1795. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its historical significance. The handkerchief is a true testament to the artistic prowess of the 18th century, with its intricate copperplate printed design adorning the delicate cotton fabric. The vibrant colors, predominantly red in hue, evoke a sense of passion and energy that captivates the viewer's attention. As we gaze upon this textile treasure, we are transported back in time to an era when Britain was at the forefront of European artistry. This handkerchief represents not only a functional object but also serves as a powerful form of propaganda through its carefully crafted imagery. Woven with precision on silicacotton plain weave, this handkerchief stands as a testament to the skillful weaving techniques employed by English artisans during this period. Its presence within the collection at Art Institute Chicago further solidifies its status as an invaluable heritage art piece. Through this photo print, we are granted access into history - witnessing firsthand how textiles were utilized as mediums for expression and communication in centuries past. As we admire every detail captured by Unknown's lens, let us appreciate both the beauty and cultural significance encapsulated within this extraordinary artifact from England's rich artistic legacy.
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