A queen of embroidery creates a royal portrait
By Zhang Chunyan in London | China Daily | Updated: 2012-06-02 07:51
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Yao Jianping, a well-known artist from Suzhou in China's Jiangsu province, is delighted that her embroidery of the queen's portrait will be collected by Buckingham Palace. Provided to China Daily |
As Britain gears up to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee, one Chinese artist, known as the "queen of Su embroidery", is also jubilant.
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