A Myriad of Birds

1700s–1800s Overall: 118.7 x 76.2 cm (46 3/4 x 30 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1960.276

This embroidered panel, made with extremely fine silk threads, presents a lavishly detailed composition filled with fortuitous imagery. Pairs of birds, including mandarin ducks, peacocks, cranes, swallows, and pheasants, move among flowering trees, ornamental rocks, and aquati...

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