Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 13 (recto) by Giovanni Battista & Marchio Sessa

Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 13 (recto) 1557

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drawing, ornament, print

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drawing

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natural stone pattern

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aged paper

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ornament

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toned paper

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pottery

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print

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book

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tile art

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subtle pattern

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repetition of pattern

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men

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wooden texture

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pattern repetition

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layered pattern

This print, "Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 13 (recto)", is one of many intricate lace designs by Giovanni Battista and Marchio Sessa from 1557. It features a geometric pattern of interlaced loops, creating a repetitive and symmetrical design. This artwork provides a glimpse into the history of needlework and the craft of lace making in the 16th century. The print, likely used as a pattern, showcases the skill and artistry of the Sessa brothers in representing intricate details.

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