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Essempio di recammi, page 12 (verso), 1530. Creator: Giovanni Antonio Tagliente
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Essempio di recammi, page 12 (verso), 1530. Creator: Giovanni Antonio Tagliente
Essempio di recammi, page 12 (verso), 1530. Examples of Needlework by Giovanni Antonio Tagliente, first published in 1527, was one of the first textile pattern books to be issued in Italy
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This print showcases an exquisite example of needlework from the 16th century. Titled "Essempio di recammi, page 12 (verso), 1530" this piece was created by the talented Giovanni Antonio Tagliente. Known as one of the first textile pattern books to be published in Italy, "Examples of Needlework" was initially released in 1527. The image transports us back to a time when craftsmanship and artistry flourished. It depicts a scene filled with various animals, including deer, dogs, and a majestic leopard. The intricate design also incorporates elements inspired by Greek mythology, such as Orpheus playing his stringed instrument amidst feline companions. Tagliente's attention to detail is evident in every stitch of this remarkable embroidery. The composition seamlessly blends music and literature with elements from nature, creating a harmonious tapestry that captivates the viewer's imagination. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this woodcut print serves as a testament to Italy's rich heritage in both textile industry and artistic expression. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece, we are reminded of the skillful hands that brought it to life centuries ago. Whether you appreciate sewing or simply admire historical artifacts, this photograph invites you on a journey through time - where creativity intertwines with tradition and beauty knows no bounds.
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