Esemplario di lavori, page 7 (recto) 1529

This page from "Esemplario di lavori" (1529) by Italian artist Nicolò Zoppino showcases two intricately patterned designs. This book, a collection of needlepoint and embroidery patterns, demonstrates the artist's expertise in decorative arts. This particular page, featuring the seventh design in the series, depicts two distinct geometric motifs, one above the other, demonstrating the range and complexity of patterns popular during the Renaissance. Zoppino's "Esemplario" served as a valuable resource for artisans and textile designers, preserving traditional techniques and inspiring new creations.