Textile, Medium: silk Technique: painted and block printed printed on plain weave, Fine ivory (probably originally white) silk plain cloth ground with large lozenges formed by diagonally crossing lines of small green vine with red berries. Large four-petal blossom at each intersection of diagonals. Four different small-scale scenes in center of lozenges. Each has landscape background with figures in traditional Chinese costume. Both selvages present., Europe, 1750–99, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Textile

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Size: 6000px × 5705px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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