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Border (From a Cover), Southern Italy, 1675 / 1725. Creator: Unknown
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Border (From a Cover), Southern Italy, 1675 / 1725. Creator: Unknown
Border (From a Cover), Southern Italy, 1675/1725
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Border Chicken Cock Cockerel Cream Cream Colour Geometric Geometrical Grey Background Linen Rooster Description Letterbox Format
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This print showcases a stunning border design from Southern Italy, dating back to the late 17th or early 18th century. Created by an unknown artist, this intricate piece of decorative art is a testament to the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Italian textiles. The image captures a close-up view of the border, revealing its exquisite details and geometric patterns. Against a soft grey background, cream-colored linen fabric adorned with delicate lace-like motifs takes center stage. The pulled thread work in overcast stitches adds depth and texture to the design, while subtle hints of color bring it to life. A flock of birds, including roosters and chickens, are intricately woven into the patterned border. These avian figures symbolize country life and add an element of liveliness to the composition. Each bird is meticulously crafted with precision and skill. Displayed in letterbox format, this print allows viewers to appreciate every aspect of this antique masterpiece up close. It serves as a reminder that art transcends time and continues to inspire generations with its beauty and creativity. Visit the Art Institute Chicago's gallery for an immersive experience into historical decorative arts like this one. Let your imagination soar as you explore unknown artists' contributions that have left lasting impressions on our cultural heritage.
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