Two Birds with Red Berries
This is Chinese embroidery is reproduced from a traditional Chinese painting by Lang Shining, an Italian artist who lived in China in the Qing Dynasty. It features two birds perched on branches. The birds are depicted in a realistic and detailed manner, showcasing their grey and black feathers with white markings. They are surrounded by intricately hand embroidered branches adorned with green leaves and red fruits, set against a light, neutral background. The embroidery work also features some Chinese seals. One of them is from emperor Qian Long who collected the origianl painting for a certain period of time.
It is all hand embroidered with fine silk threads by embroidery artists from Su Embroidery Studio in Suzhou, China.
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This exquisite Chinese embroidery draws inspiration from Lang Shining's painting, embodying the essence of traditional Asian artistry. The focal point of the artwork is a pair of birds, meticulously embroidered to capture the lifelike details of their grey and black feathers, accentuated by delicate white markings that add depth and realism.
Perched gracefully on branches, the birds become integral elements of an intricately embroidered scene. The branches, adorned with lush green leaves and vibrant red fruits, showcase the artist's mastery in rendering the natural world. Each element is carefully hand embroidered, reflecting the fine craftsmanship inherent in traditional Asian-style paintings.
The background, kept light and neutral, serves to emphasize the vivid colors and intricate details of the birds and branches. This deliberate choice enhances the overall visual impact and allows the viewer to fully appreciate the beauty of the composition.
Adding a touch of authenticity, the painting incorporates two red Asian characters as stamps or seals. These seals not only contribute to the aesthetic but also carry a historical resonance. Some bear the mark of the original artist, while others bear the imprints of collectors who have cherished and owned this piece over time.
In essence, this silk embroidery pays homage to the timeless artistry of Lang Shining, seamlessly blending traditional techniques with a rich narrative that unfolds through the birds, blossoms, and the imprints of those who have shared in the appreciation of this captivating artwork.
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Not oil paintings,
but comparable to oil paintings in colors.
Not photographs,
but comparable to photographs in realism.
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