Canvas
Ramallah Chest Panel 2
Ramallah Chest Panel 2
from CA$125.00
Museum quality canvas . Made with finely textured, artist-grade cotton substrate for outstanding clarity and detail.
.: 100% cotton fabric (400gsm)
.: Closed cardboard backing
.: Built with a solid support face
.: High image quality and detail
A fabric tassle is added to the canvas completes this exquisite piece. It will be shipped to be you seperately.
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Artistic Description
Ramallah embroidery has a distinct characteristic of its own. White linen fabric, called Roumi, was woven locally with a specific width and was embellished with red and black embroidery.
Some of the most famous motifs and patterns typical of this area are: The Leech which is Ollaiq in the form of a capital “S” is a symbol of good health and survival. The Tall Palms, the Zigzag motif, Cauliflower, Apples arch, Bachelors cushions, Bakers Wife, Carnation, Cypress Trees, Flower pots, Foreign Rainbow, Geese, Peacock Branch, Rooster, Snake and the Serpent, Stars to name some more.
Technique: Hand painted pen work on porcelain, presserving the cross stitch designs taken from Ramallah area on porcelain.
