Kesi (simplified Chinese: 缂丝; traditional Chinese: 緙絲; pinyin: kèsī; K'o-ssu in Wade-Giles) is a technique in Chinese silk tapestry. It is admired for...

Kesi or KESI may refer to: Kesi (tapestry), (or K'o-ssu), a very luxurious form of Chinese silk tapestry Kesi (Ganadhara), a Jain sacred figure Kesi (rapper)...

other traditions, such as Chinese kesi and that of pre-Columbian Peru, make tapestry to be seen from both sides. Tapestry should be distinguished from the...

most are under a metre tall. There are also images in silk tapestry using the Chinese kesi technique. The earliest thangka to survive are some from the...

Graal tapestries are a set of six tapestries depicting scenes from the legend of King Arthur and the quest for the Holy Grail. The tapestries were commissioned...

The Adoration of the Magi is a Morris & Co. tapestry depicting the story in Christianity of the Three Kings who were guided to the birthplace of Jesus...

the French in 1695 and are now known only from descriptions and from a tapestry copy in the Historical Museum of Bern. The work is thought to have preoccupied...

and art in the textiles with them. The renowned Chinese kesi, "an extremely fine silk tapestry woven on a small loom with a needle as a shuttle", was the...

technique also became adapted in large-scale building projects. Kesi (cut silk) silk tapestry is one type of textile that was first used in the Tang dynasty...

different colours of thread are extremely rare, though a few tapestry examples in the Chinese kesi technique are known, mostly from the medieval period. There...

"leather gold"), an animal substrate is used. Imperial Boots Outer fabric: tapestry (kesi); silk and gold threads, Liao dynasty Plain-weave silk brocaded with...