Libbretto nouellamete composto per maestro Domenico da Sera...lauorare di ogni sorte di punti, page 13 (recto) 1532
domenicodasera
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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natural stone pattern
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aged paper
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toned paper
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book
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woodcut effect
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bird
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flower
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tile art
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repetitive shape and pattern
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repetition of pattern
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wooden texture
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pattern repetition
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layered pattern
This page from a 1532 embroidery pattern book by Domenico da Sera, a prominent Italian needlework artist, features a detailed design of various stitches. The intricate patterns showcase Sera's expertise in embroidery techniques, with motifs like flowers, geometric shapes, and abstract designs. The book, *Libbretto nouellamete composto per maestro Domenico da Sera...lauorare di ogni sorte di punti*, was a popular guide for embroiderers and reveals the high regard for needlework in Renaissance Italy. This artwork is a valuable resource for understanding the history and evolution of embroidery techniques.
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