This shawl, thought to be hand-woven in India, was actually produced in France | Art, Explained

"There are tulips, roses, carnations, irises, hydrangea, and they form this sort of dense garden that weaves in and out of the paisley shapes."
Curator Melinda Watt on a technologically advanced French shawl.
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  • @strong8705
    @strong8705 Жыл бұрын

    Dunno if painted on fabric or knotted, even if painted this is impressive.

  • @asusume
    @asusume11 жыл бұрын

    nice