Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 25r) 1544
peterquentel
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print, architecture
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drawing
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natural stone pattern
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book
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collage layering style
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geometric pattern
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ethnic pattern
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arch
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repetition of pattern
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pattern repetition
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textile design
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imprinted textile
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layered pattern
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architecture
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ethnic design
This woodcut print from Peter Quentel's *Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch* (1544) features a geometric pattern of interlocking squares and diamonds. The page is a model for embroidery or textile design and reflects the Renaissance fascination with repeating patterns. Quentel was a German artist known for his woodcuts of designs for artisans, including textiles, furniture, and jewelry. *Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch*, a pattern book, offers examples of such designs and was intended for use by craftspeople. The pattern on this page is visually striking with its intricate lines and repetition, showcasing the beauty of geometrical forms.
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