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Sampler (copy), Germany, 19th century (copy). Creator: Unknown
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Sampler (copy), Germany, 19th century (copy). Creator: Unknown
Sampler (copy), Germany, 19th century (copy)
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Alphabet Animal Motif Bird Motif Designs Embroidered Embroidered With Silk Floral Motif Floral Motifs Linen Linen Plain Weave Motif Motifs Sampler Needlework Sewing
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This exquisite 19th century German sampler, a copy from the original, showcases an intricate and vibrant display of embroidery artistry. The linen plain weave fabric is adorned with a myriad of motifs, including birds, animals, and floral designs, all meticulously embroidered with silk threads. The alphabet is also present, suggesting that this piece was likely created as a learning tool for young girls in Europe during this time. The sampler is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the European continent, specifically Germany, and serves as a reminder of the importance of needlework and textiles in the 19th century. The colorful and intricate patterns, each with their unique stitching techniques, are a feast for the eyes and a celebration of the skill and creativity of the unknown artist. This sampler is now a cherished addition to the textile collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, where it is preserved for future generations to appreciate and study. The artwork serves as a reminder of the importance of cultural heritage and the enduring beauty of traditional needlework techniques. Whether admired in a gallery or art center, this sampler continues to inspire and captivate viewers with its intricate designs and timeless appeal.
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