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Turkish women making lace (chromolitho)
2788818 Turkish women making lace (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkish women making lace. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century. From a series on the history of lace making.); © Look and Learn
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Backcloth Crafts Lacemaker Lacemaking Making Ottoman Empire Sample Sewing
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This chromolitho print showcases Turkish women engaged in the intricate art of lace making. Created by an anonymous European School artist in the 19th century, this image offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of lace making in Turkey. The scene depicts a group of women diligently working on their delicate creations, showcasing their expertise and craftsmanship. Each woman is focused on her task, meticulously weaving threads to form intricate patterns and designs. Their nimble fingers move with precision as they bring life to fabric through their skilled hands. Lace making has long been an integral part of Turkish culture, dating back to the 16th century during the Ottoman Empire. This art form not only served as a means for women to express their creativity but also played a significant role in fashion and decorative textiles. The ornate dresses worn by these women reflect the exquisite beauty that lace brought to clothing during this time period. The fine details and delicate patterns added elegance and sophistication to garments, making them highly sought after. This chromolitho print serves as both an educational tool and a tribute to the craftsmanship of Turkish lacemakers throughout history. It reminds us of the importance of preserving traditional arts and crafts that have shaped cultures around the world.
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