The “Hundred Horses” is a renowned painting work created by Giuseppe Castiglione, an Italian court painter during the Qing Dynasty, and it ranks among the top ten famous traditional Chinese paintings passed down through the ages.

1. The Magnificent and Lively Horse Images in the Cross – stitch

The long scroll of the “Hundred Horses” is a splendid masterpiece. In the cross – stitch version based on it, a large group of horses are vividly presented. Some are standing majestically, some are lying down gracefully, some are rolling and playing joyfully, and some are engaged in fighting or foraging. They are in different states of gathering and dispersing, emanating a sense of freedom and ease. Each horse is carefully crafted with stitches, bringing their vitality and charm to life.

2. Rich and Realistic Details

In addition to the hundreds of horses, there are also figures, landscapes, plants, and trees in the painting. All these elements in the cross – stitch are meticulously and realistically depicted. The figures seem to have their own stories, the landscapes are magnificent, and the plants and trees are vivid. Their realistic appearance gives people sufficient space for imagination, allowing the viewers’ minds to wander freely. Every detail is so vivid that it can trigger endless reveries among those who appreciate it.

3. The Application of Western Painting Techniques

Moreover, the forms and expressions of the flowers are demonstrated by the artist through Western painting techniques such as perspective and light perception. In the cross – stitch, these details are also excellently presented. The flowers are stitched with great finesse, showing a strong three – dimensional effect. It is this combination of different artistic techniques that makes the “Hundred Horses” cross – stitch a unique and precious work. It not only inherits the charm of the original painting but also showcases the ingenuity of the cross – stitch art, making it a remarkable piece that combines artistry and cultural heritage.

In conclusion, the cross – stitch of “Hundred Horses” is a remarkable handicraft that combines the essence of traditional Chinese painting and Western artistic techniques. It is a perfect choice for art lovers and collectors, adding a touch of elegance and cultural connotation to any space.

If you like this cross stitch, you can come to me to ask for the original cross stitch material, or you can customize the finished cross stitch work, please contact me.