Libbretto nouellamete composto per maestro Domenico da Sera...lauorare di ogni sorte di punti, page 14 (verso) 1532
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"Libbretto nouellamete composto per maestro Domenico da Sera...lauorare di ogni sorte di punti" is a page from a 1532 publication by Italian artist Domenico da Sera. This page shows a variety of stitching patterns for letters of the alphabet as well as other geometric patterns, offering a glimpse into the creative techniques and artistic styles of the era. The publication, designed for needlework enthusiasts, provides instructions and visual examples of intricate embroidery patterns. The detailed illustrations highlight the meticulous artistry and skill involved in creating such intricate designs. This artwork is an excellent example of the art of needlework during the Italian Renaissance and the influence of patterns and design in embroidery during the 16th century.
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