Qing Dynasty, Chinese Silk Embroidery | Leopard Lion Cat Lover Panther Mandarin Square Thangka | Vintage Fine Art Print Size:12"x12" chilly outdoor evenings and more

Qing Dynasty, Chinese Silk Embroidery | Leopard Lion Cat Lover Panther Mandarin Square Thangka | Vintage Fine Art Print Size:12"x12" chilly outdoor evenings and moreIn the Ming and Qing dynasties, high ranking Chinese officials did not rely on printed cards to display their status. Instead, they would wear surcoats with intricate embroidery, featuring bright colors, gold thread, and patterns of animals or birds that indicated their rank. The square features a leopard, a symbol of power and strength, in the center, surrounded by intricate floral and geometric designs. The leopard is rendered in great detail, with

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