Description

Inspiration

The embroidery piece, titled “Harmony of the Hundred Birds: A Tribute to the Phoenix,“ draws inspiration from the Qing Dynasty’s late-period artwork, “Partial View of a Hundred Birds Adoring the Phoenix.” This masterpiece reimagines the traditional depiction of avian beauty and prosperity, seamlessly blending historical artistry with modern innovation. Master Wang Xinyuan’s design captures the essence of opulence, harmony, and the vibrant celebration of nature’s beauty. The choice of blue silk satin as the background highlights the intricate details of the embroidery and presents a striking contrast that elevates the piece’s aesthetic appeal.

Creation Process

Artistic Innovation: Master Wang Xinyuan employed a variety of innovative embroidery techniques to bring the traditional imagery of the phoenix and its avian companions to life. The use of blue silk satin as the backdrop is a bold departure from conventional backgrounds, presenting a new challenge in color harmony and depth. This choice enhances the richness of the colors and adds a fresh, modern twist to the traditional design.

Materials and Techniques: The embroidery utilizes an array of specialized threads to achieve the vivid colors and intricate textures required for depicting the elaborate plumage of the birds and the majestic phoenix. The blue satin background was meticulously selected for its ability to enhance the vibrant hues and intricate detailing of the embroidery, demanding precise color coordination and thread management.

This artwork, honored with the Hundred Crane Award at the Fourth China “Hundred Cranes Cup,” stands as a testament to Master Wang Xinyuan’s exceptional skill and dedication, celebrating the timeless beauty and cultural significance of this iconic imagery.

Detailed Execution: The use of the flowing stitch technique contributes to the dynamic representation of the birds in their natural elegance. Master Wang’s attention to detail is evident in the delicate rendering of feathers, the graceful movement of the birds, and the intricate patterns that weave together to create a cohesive and enchanting scene. The finished piece not only showcases the technical prowess of traditional embroidery but also reflects a harmonious blend of historical inspiration and contemporary craftsmanship.

Description

• Series: Yue Embroidery Animal Series
• Quality: Master-Level
• Size:140*125cm
• Silk Thickness: 1-Si Fine and 2-Si Fine
• Material: 100% Mulberry Silk

Inquiries

This exquisite piece is crafted by the Wang Xin Yuan Embroidery Art Studio, renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship. Entirely hand-embroidered with the finest mulberry silk threads, each detail is meticulously created by skilled artists.

We offer free shipping for this product to the following areas: Asia (excludes India), Europe, North America, Australia, and the Middle East (AE, SA, QA). Please note that due to the delicate nature of this artwork, returns or exchanges are not supported after purchase.

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