Art Kaleidoscope

“Miao embroidery is a unique and incredible skill—weaving actual metal thread into intricate patterns to create beautiful garments. A tradition over 500 years old, Miao tin embroidery is sadly a … Continue reading →

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One’s  bias comes alive when, in the face of several beautiful works, one pays greater attention to that single categories that our hearts favor. And so, even at the Met, … Continue reading →

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Just photos of some amazing artworks created a few centuries ago … From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.      

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Choosing is wedding dress can be tough - especially when each is a stunning work of textile art. Presenting a few vintage and antique bridal dresses from the Swat Valley region

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A glimpse of the music by the Bauls the wandering minstrels of Bengal

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Any guesses where this lovely pair of earrings might be from?

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Art in a Sanskrit Hindu Horoscope Manuscript Scroll dated 1811

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  “Pot Cushions? What on earth is a Pot Cushion?  And why would anyone put embroidery on it?!” This is the incredulous response of my friend – raised in the … Continue reading →

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