Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 9v) 1535
christianegenolff
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, ornament, print
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drawing
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aged paper
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ornament
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toned paper
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water colours
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germany
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ink paper printed
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book
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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men
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watercolour bleed
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mixed medium
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
This page from a pattern book, "Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens" (Model Book of All Kinds of Sewing and Embroidery), was created by Christian Egenolff in 1535. It features three intricate designs for embroidery, showcasing the diverse styles popular during the Renaissance period. The patterns are composed of geometric shapes, floral motifs, and interlacing lines, reflecting the influence of both classical and Islamic decorative arts. This book served as a valuable resource for embroiderers, enabling them to create elaborate and fashionable garments.
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