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Panel, Portugal, c. 1700. Creator: Unknown
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Panel, Portugal, c. 1700. Creator: Unknown
Panel, Portugal, c. 1700
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Chenille Panel Peacock Portugal Portuguese Description
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This print showcases a stunning panel from Portugal, dating back to the 18th century. Created by an unknown artist, this intricate piece of decorative art is a true testament to the craftsmanship of that era. The panel features a vibrant color palette with shades of green, gold, and pink, beautifully depicting a scene filled with birds, horses, and floral motifs. The attention to detail in this textile masterpiece is truly remarkable. Woven using silk and silk chenille yarns in a warp float faced satin weave technique, the panel also incorporates supplementary brocading wefts for added texture and depth. The self-patterned design is achieved through two-color complementary ground wefts. With its rich history and exquisite design, this Portuguese panel transports viewers back in time to the enchanting landscapes of 18th-century Portugal. Its old-fashioned charm adds warmth and character to any space it graces. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery dedicated to decorative arts, this artwork serves as a reminder of our cultural heritage and artistic legacy. It invites us to appreciate the skillful weaving techniques employed centuries ago while marveling at the timeless beauty captured within its threads. As we admire this antique treasure today, let us celebrate not only its aesthetic appeal but also the anonymous artist who brought it into existence – forever preserving their legacy through their exceptional talent.
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