Légende

Church napkin of cream now yellowed silk morosa, embroidered with colorful silk threads and metal threads. In the center, in an oval formed by the inscription, chalice and patera, around it are projections of single colorful flowers. Around the oval and edges are flowers on short stems and with fantastic calyxes palmettes?, as well as butterflies, bees, flies; in the background tulips, daffodils, irises and other flowers on longer stems. The border is made of large red-gold flowers, butterflies and other insects. The predominant colors are cream background, magenta, blue in several shades, green, yellow, cream, ochre. Sewn from two pieces of fabric density: 29 warp threads and 24 weft threads per cm. The embroidery is pierced; in the part of the metal threads on the other side only the soul remains, in the part with the inscription the metal thread is on both sides of the fabric. In the center, an inscription in an oval: Jak VI BODY MY TRUE FOOD: AND BLOOD MY TRUE DRINK:. Early 18th century, Poland. Fabrics; height 90 cm, width 102 cm. Creator, ., A square textile with a light beige background covered in embroidered floral motifs in pink, red, blue, yellow, green, and gold tones, featuring a central circular motif containing a plate and goblet rendered in gray and gold; a decorative border of repeated stylized flowers in pink, red, yellow, green, and blue surrounds the edges, and scattered tulip-like and other floral designs in similar colors fill the interior, with visible folds and slight stains on the fabric.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A11_366

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

32.9Mo (2.6Mo) / 30.2cm x 27.3cm / 3564 x 3222 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Church napkin cream now yellowed silk morosa embroidered colorful silk threads metal threads center oval formed inscription chalice patera projections single colorful flowers oval edges flowers short stems fantastic calyxes palmettes well butterflies bees flies background tulips daffodils irises longer stems border large red-gold flowers insects predominant colors cream background magenta blue several shades green yellow cream ochre Sewn two pieces fabric density 29 warp threads 24 weft threads cm embroidery pierced part side soul remains metal thread sides fabric Jak VI BODY MY TRUE FOOD Blood My True Drink Early 18th century Poland Fabrics height 90 cm width 102 cm Creator square textile light beige background covered embroidered floral motifs pink red gold tones featuring central circular motif containing plate goblet rendered gray gold decorative border repeated stylized flowers blue surrounds scattered tulip- floral designs colors fill interior visible folds slight stains fabric.