Pear Garden (Peking Opera Embroidery) Bookmark
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Pear Garden (Peking Opera Embroidery) Bookmark
Pear Garden (Peking Opera Embroidery) Bookmark
During the Tang Dynasty (618-907), the Emperor Taizong founded an opera school called Liyuan (Pear Garden). Chinese opera reached its pinnacle under the Qing court (1644-1911), giving birth to what is known as Peking Opera. Reproduced here is a piece of beautifully embroidered opera skirt from that era. Original Art: Chinese opera costume. Era: Late 19th century. Region: China.
During the Tang Dynasty (618–907), the Emperor Taizong founded an opera school called Liyuan (Pear Garden). Chinese opera reached its pinnacle under the Qing court (1644–1911), giving birth to what is known as Peking Opera.
Reproduced for this colourful bookmark is a piece of beautifully embroidered opera skirt from that era.
Experience the rich history and artistry of Chinese opera with this exquisite Pear Garden (Peking Opera Embroidery) Bookmark by Paperblanks.
Series: Peking Opera Embroidery
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781439781555
Publisher: Paperblanks
Format: Miscellaneous print
Date Published: 01 July 2021
Country: United States
Imprint: Paperblanks
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 5.0mm
Width: 60.0mm
Height: 218.0mm
Weight: 20g
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