Romaans bandmotief met vlechtwerk c. 1890 - 1922

"Romaans bandmotief met vlechtwerk" is a design for a decorative band created by Dutch artist Johanna van de Kamer, who was active between 1890 and 1922. This watercolor design features a intricate pattern of interwoven bands, often seen in Romanesque architecture. The use of light and dark blue hues creates a sense of depth and dimension, while the pale yellow of the intersecting bands provides a contrasting element. The design likely served as a model for decorative elements in furniture, textiles, or architectural details. This type of design exemplifies the Arts & Crafts movement's appreciation for traditional craftsmanship and decorative patterns.