Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 20r) by Peter Quentel

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 20r) 1544

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drawing, print, woodcut

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drawing

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print

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11_renaissance

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geometric

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decorative-art

This page from a pattern book by Peter Quentel (1500-1550), titled "Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...", features two intricate designs. The designs are rendered in black ink and depict symmetrical patterns of stylized leaves and flowers, likely meant to be used for embroidery or other decorative crafts. The book was published in 1544, showcasing popular designs of the period. This piece can be found in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

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