Red Dragon Vase
This Chinese silk embroidery depicts a meiping or prunus vase, which is a traditional Chinese vase shape that is wider at the base and narrower at the neck. The vase features intricate and colorful designs of dragon and lotus flowers. The body of the dragon is finely hand embroidered, which is quite impressive. The embroidered vase is highly detailed, featuring vibrant colors and complex patterns. The top section has floral designs in red, blue, white, and other colors.
It is all hand embroidered with fine silk threads by embroidery artists from Su Embroidery Studio in Suzhou, China.
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This Chinese hand-embroidered silk painting presents an exquisite portrayal of a meiping or prunus vase, a traditional Chinese vase characterized by its wider base and narrower neck. The vase is a work of art itself, adorned with intricate and vibrant designs depicting dragons and lotus flowers. The level of detail in the hand embroidery, particularly on the body of the dragon, is a testament to Suzhou embroidery artistss exceptional embroidery skill.
The dragon, a symbol of power and good fortune in Chinese culture, is finely hand embroidered, capturing its sinuous form and intricate scales with precision. The lotus flowers, known for their cultural significance and association with purity, are rendered in a way that adds both beauty and symbolic depth to the embroidery artwork.
The main body of the vase is a tapestry of vivid colors and complex patterns. The top part of the vase showcases the dragon's head and floral designs, featuring a harmonious blend of red, blue, white, and various other hues. Each element is meticulously hand embroidered with intricate stitches, creating a visually stunning and culturally rich composition.
The use of vibrant colors and the diversity of patterns not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the meiping vase but also reflect the depth of Chinese artistic traditions. The combination of the meiping vase form and the detailed embroidery work makes this silk embroidery painting a remarkable representation of Chinese cultural heritage and artistic excellence.
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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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