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September 15th, 2009

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Chinese Unique Qing

Qing Ren Jia Kuai Le – Chinese Happy Valentine’s Day Card

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EXP Handmade Black & White Chinese Qing Dynasty Bone Chess Set

Add a touch of regal sophistication to any room with this historical bone chess set handcrafted by skilled Asian artisans. This exceptional chess set features pieces commemorating the traditional Qing Dynasty with ornate, historically accurate detailing. The king piece is a lifelike representation of Emperor Qian Long, who is counted among the most pivotal leaders of the Qing Dynasty. Similarly, t…

EXP Handmade White Painted Chinese Qing Dynasty Bone Chess Set

Add a touch of regal sophistication to any room with this historical bone chess set handcrafted by skilled Asian artisans. This exceptional chess set features pieces commemorating the traditional Qing Dynasty with ornate, historically accurate detailing. The king piece is a lifelike representation of Emperor Qian Long, who is counted among the most pivotal leaders of the Qing Dynasty. Similarly, t…

Chinese Embroidery

Chinese embroidery has a long history. That longevity "embroidery" and "Token embroidery" discovered in the tomb of Han Mawangdui in Changsha, Hunan Province, indicate, it reached a fairly high level of development for years 2000-3000. Wang Jia of the dynasty Jin wrote in omissions Good: "In the era of the Three Kingdoms, Madame Zhao, wife of his chief Lord of Wu, could embroider the map of all the kingdoms on a piece of silk fabric, with mountain ranges, rivers and sees everything clearly demonstrated. The people of that time he described as needles and a superb job. "The said map was perhaps the oldest embroidery registered in China.

Embroidery, a folk art with a long tradition, has an important place in the history of Chinese art and crafts. In its long development embroidery has been inseparable from the collection silkworm and silk reeling and weaving.

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China was the first country in the world to weave silk. Silkworms have been domesticated as far back as 5000 years ago. The son of silk production and tissues have led to the art of embroidery. In 1958, a piece of silk embroidered with a dragon and the phoenix has been discovered in a state of Chu tomb of the Warring States period-(475-221BC). More than 2,000 years, it is the oldest Chinese embroidery never uncovered. Embroidery has widespread during the Han Dynasty (AD220-206) and many embroidered pieces discovered date from this period.

Today, embroidery Silk is used in almost all of China. The four famous embroideries in China refer to the Xiang embroidery in the center of the province of Hunan, Shu embroidery in western of Sichuan Province, Yue embroidery in southern Guangdong Province and Su embroidery in eastern Jiangsu Province.

Xiang Embroidery

Xiang embroidery is well known for his time-honored history, excellent craftsmanship and unique style. The earliest piece of Xiang embroidery was discovered No one at the tomb of Mawangdui, Changsha City of the Han Dynasty (AD220-206). The weaving technique was almost the same as that used in modern times, which demonstrated that embroidery had already existed in the Han Dynasty. In its further development, Xiang Embroidery absorbed the characteristics of paints Traditional Chinese and formed its own characteristics. Xiang embroidery experienced its heyday at the end of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) and in the early republic China (early 20th century), even surpassing Su embroidery. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Xiang embroidery was further improved and developed to a new level.

Xiang embroidery uses pure silk, satin, hard, soft satin and nylon as its material, which is connected to the son of silk colored. Absorbing the spirit of Chinese painting, embroidery peaked artistically. Xiang embroidery crafts include valuable works of art, and materials for daily use.

Shu Embroidery

Also called Chuan embroidery, Shu embroidery is the generic name for products Embroidery in areas around Chengdu, Sichuan Province. Shu embroidery has a long history. From the Han Dynasty, Shu embroidery was already famous. The central government even designated an office in this area for its administration. During the period of Five Dynasties and Ten States periods (907-960), a peaceful society and large demand provided advanced conditions for rapid development of Shu embroidery industry. Shu Embroidery peaked developing the Song Dynasty (960-1279), first in production and excellence. In the mid-Qing Dynasty, the industry Shu embroidery was formed. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Shu embroidery factories were set up and the craft entered a new phase of
development, using innovative techniques and a variety of forms.

Native people of western folk of Sichuan Province, Shu embroidery formed its own characteristics: customs smooth, bright, clean and influenced by the geographical environment, and cultures. The work included flowers, leaves, animals, mountains, rivers and human figures as their themes. In total there are 122 approaches in 12 categories for weaving. The know-how of Shu embroidery involves a combination of fine arts, aesthetics and practical uses, such as the faces of resignations, pillowcases, coats, shoots and covers the screen.

Yue Embroidery

Also called Guang embroidery, embroidery Yue is a general name for embroidery products in areas of Guangzhou, Shantou, Zhongshan, Shunde and Fanyu in Guangdong Province. According to historical records, in the first year of the reign of Yongyuan (805) during the Tang Dynasty (618-907), a girl named Lu Meiniang embroidered the seventh volume of the Scriptures Fahua Buddhist on a piece of fine silk 30 cm long. Thus, the Yue embroidery became famous around the country. The prosperous Guangzhou Port of the Song dynasty encouraged Development of Embroidery Yue, who began exporting at the time. During the Qing Dynasty, people animal hair as raw material for embroidery, Yue who made the work more vivid. During the reign of Qianlong (1736-1796) Qing, an industrial organization was established in Guangzhou. At that time, a large number of craftsmen devoted themselves to the craft, inciting further improvements to the weaving technique. Since 1915 Yue embroidery work won several awards at Expo Panama.

Influenced by folk art national Yue embroidery formed its own characteristics. The embroidered pictures are mainly of dragons and phoenixes, and flowers and birds, with designs clean and strong, contrasting colors. Floss, thread and embroidery of gold and silk are used to produce costumes, decorations for halls and crafts for daily use.

Su Embroidery

With a history of more than 3,000 years, Su embroidery is the generic name for embroidery products in areas around Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. The craft, which dates from the period of Three Kingdoms (220-280), became a sideline of people in the region of Suzhou in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Well known for its finesse and delicacy, embroidery Suzhou Su won the title of the city of embroidery under the Qing Dynasty. In the mid and late Qing, embroidery Su experienced further developments involving works of double-sided embroidery. There were 65 stores in the embroidery of Suzhou city. During the Republic period, China (1912-1949), the Su embroidery industry was in decline due to frequent wars and it was restored and regenerated after the founding of new China. In 1950, the central government set up research centers for Su embroidery and launched training courses for study embroidery. weaving methods have climbed 18 of the 40 present.

Su embroidery forms a strong folk flavor and its weaving techniques are characterized by the following: the product surface must be flat, the rim must be clear, the needle must be thin, the lines must be dense, the color must be harmonious and bright and the image should still be. Su embroidery products fall into three major categories: costumes, decorations for rooms and crafts for daily use, which integrate decorative and practical values. Double-sided embroidery is an excellent representative of Su embroidery.

In addition to the four major embroidery styles there are embroideries Or Wenzhou, Zhejiang province Bian embroidery of Kaifeng, Henan Province and Han embroidery of Wuhan, Hubei Province.

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