Légende

Tapestry, Tapestry embroidered in wool and silk on linen canvas. In the upper part, within a decorative cartouche, is the bust of a nobleman in a zupan and kontusz, with a mustache and shaved hair. Around it are dense scrolls of large leaves, flowers, and fruit. Among them, in the center, is a small boy in uniform, and below, an animal with hooves. No border. Vivid colors: brown background, pink, sapphire, green, yellow, ochre ornament. Plant motifs of the nine fabrics comprising this ensemble are similar: stylized leaves, flowers, and fruit filling the surface. The composition unfolds on both sides of the axis, defining a symmetrical decoration, similar to large-patterned silk upholstery fabrics fashionable in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Minor differences include small animal silhouettes. All fabrics show the same fruit: plump bunches of black and white grapes, yellow apples, and dark red cherries. Vivid colors, brown background, shaded ornament: pink, sapphire red, blue, green, yellow, gray, ochre, and brown. First half of the 18th century, Poland. Height 272 cm, width 60 cm., A long narrow textile panel with an ornate repeated floral and foliate design in a vertical arrangement, featuring a stylized human bust near the top set within a decorative frame; the embroidery shows a rich palette of colors including blue, yellow, pink, red, green, cream, brown, and gold tones. The surface is densely filled with scrolling leaves, large blossoms, rosette-like motifs, clusters of rounded shapes, and symmetrical mirror-image elements. Velvet-like raised stitches create textured petals, curling acanthus leaves, and layered palmettes, with several sunburst or daisy-like flower forms and rounded berry clusters interspersed. The overall composition is symmetrical along the vertical axis, with repeating ornamental vases or cartouche shapes, layered scrollwork, and contrasting background areas that emphasize the colorful embroidered motifs. The background behind the p

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A12_003

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

41.2Mo (3.5Mo) / 18.4cm x 55.9cm / 2179 x 6603 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Tapestry Tapestry embroidered wool silk linen canvas upper part within decorative cartouche bust nobleman zupan kontusz mustache shaved hair dense scrolls large leaves flowers fruit them center small boy uniform animal hooves No border Vivid colors brown background pink sapphire green yellow ochre ornament Plant motifs nine fabrics comprising ensemble stylized leaves fruit filling surface composition unfolds sides axis defining symmetrical decoration large-patterned silk upholstery fabrics fashionable late 17th early 18th centuries Minor differences include small animal silhouettes fabrics plump bunches black white grapes yellow apples dark red cherries brown background shaded ornament sapphire red blue gray ochre First half 18th century Poland Height 272 cm width 60 cm long narrow textile panel ornate repeated floral foliate design vertical arrangement featuring stylized human bust near top set within decorative frame embroidery rich palette colors cream gold tones densely filled scrolling leaves large blossoms rosette- motifs clusters rounded shapes symmetrical mirror-image elements Velvet- raised stitches create textured petals curling acanthus leaves layered palmettes several sunburst daisy- flower forms rounded berry clusters interspersed composition symmetrical vertical axis repeating ornamental vases cartouche shapes layered scrollwork contrasting background areas emphasize colorful embroidered panel neutral gray.