Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 8 (verso) 1530
giovanniandreavavassore
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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water colours
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ink paper printed
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book
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flower
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tea stained
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coloured pencil
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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marker colouring
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watercolor
This woodcut print from 1530, entitled "Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 8 (verso)", features two elaborate designs by Giovanni Andrea Vavassore, showcasing the intricate detail of 16th-century Italian ornamentation. The left design is a symmetrical pattern of intertwined branches and leaves, while the right design is a more free-flowing arrangement of floral motifs. This page is a part of a larger work showcasing designs for embroidery and other decorative arts, demonstrating the artistic and practical value of Vavassore's work.
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