{"id":137317,"date":"2025-03-24T09:19:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T07:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/au-fil-de-lor\/"},"modified":"2025-04-04T09:47:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T07:47:05","slug":"au-fil-de-lor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/en\/exhibitions\/au-fil-de-lor\/","title":{"rendered":"Along the Gold Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2711.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2711-999x1030.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-137201\" width=\"1005\" height=\"1035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2711-999x1030.jpg 999w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2711-291x300.jpg 291w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2711-768x792.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2711-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2711-684x705.jpg 684w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2711.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1005px) 100vw, 1005px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:51px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>c<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the Maghreb to Japan, a fabulous journey through time and space, to discover the mysterious and fascinating origin of gold and its marriage with textile arts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2708.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2708-984x1030.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-137195\" width=\"1001\" height=\"1047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2708-984x1030.jpg 984w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2708-287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2708-768x803.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2708-674x705.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2708.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1001px) 100vw, 1001px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2710.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2710-995x1030.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-137199\" width=\"1039\" height=\"1075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2710-995x1030.jpg 995w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2710-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2710-768x795.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2710-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2710-681x705.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2710.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1039px) 100vw, 1039px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The most precious and noble metal in the world, an object of desire, a symbol of wealth and splendor, a sign of elegance and refinement\u2026 Discovered nearly 7,000 years ago, gold has never ceased to fascinate men. The material par excellence of all know-how, experiments and traditions, it has been used since Antiquity for the creation of jewelry, adornments and weapons. From the fifth millennium BC, it embellished the first luxury fabrics dedicated to men of power. Over the following centuries, skilled weavers and artisans\u2014Roman, Byzantine, Chinese, Persian and then Muslim\u2014deployed the most ingenious techniques to create true artistic fabrics where silk or linen fibers intertwine with gold blades and threads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2712.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2712-1030x970.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-137203\" width=\"999\" height=\"940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2712-1030x970.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2712-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2712-768x723.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2712-705x664.jpg 705w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2712.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 999px) 100vw, 999px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2723.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2723-900x1030.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-137207\" width=\"1009\" height=\"1154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2723-900x1030.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2723-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2723-768x878.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2723-616x705.jpg 616w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2723.jpg 1029w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1009px) 100vw, 1009px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>From the first ornaments sewn onto the clothing of the deceased to the flamboyant dresses of contemporary Chinese artist Guo Pei that punctuate the entire exhibition, from the gold-woven silks of the Indian and Indonesian worlds to the shimmering kimonos of the Edo era, the exhibition unfolds the thousand-year-old history of gold in textile arts. In a dialogue combining scientific discovery and artistic perspective, it reveals the dazzling beauty, diversity, technicality, and richness of costumes from a vast region stretching from the Maghreb to Japan, via the Middle East, India, and China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2726.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2726-815x1030.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-137205\" width=\"1006\" height=\"1271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2726-815x1030.jpg 815w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2726-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2726-768x971.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2726-558x705.jpg 558w, https:\/\/www.germanopratines.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_2726.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1006px) 100vw, 1006px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center\">February 11 &#8211; July 6, 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center\">MUSEE du QUAI BRANLY &#8211; JACQUES CHIRAC<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center\">37 quai branly 75007 Paris<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>c From the Maghreb to Japan, a fabulous journey through time and space, to discover the mysterious and fascinating origin of gold and its marriage with textile arts. 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