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THREE BIRDS AND FLOWERS (C. 1880)

£20.00
SKU APA4-CLA786
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Taken from an embroidered ten-panel folding screen, the pairing of birds and blossoms in traditional Korean artwork is known as hwajodo. Works in the genre are full of symbolism, with the lilies at the bottom signifying fertility, and the pairing of two birds symbolising marital harmony.

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