Légende
Fragment of fabric, fabrics, silks, fabric with preserved selvedge, patterned brocade, floral and plant patterns, double-warp brocade. On a white and silver background, blue motifs with a cherry outline. On a white and cherry background, densely placed motifs of blue flower bushes with a cherry outline β sunflower-like flowers on a leafy bent stem, alternating in rows shifted by half the motif width, and S-shaped flower branches with a tulip and a carnation. Fragmentary elements suggest additional smaller motifs between the two main ones. Construction: background in a plain warp weave β basic linen thread, bold cherry-red silk warp; additional pink silk warp binds in a twill weave the pattern threads: silk blue pattern and white background covering, plus bundles of two silver lamellas running on the surface across the fabric width. Pattern repeat length 45 cm. Weaving edge 1.3 cm wide in green with yellow, pink and white stripes. Renaissance/Baroque, 16thβ17th century, Italy. Textiles; height 77 cm, width 21.5 cm., A worn rectangular textile with a vertical green and gold woven border along the left edge and a main field of faded red showing horizontal striations of a lighter beige; a repeating floral pattern in muted blue and faded red appears across the surface with stylized leaves and blossoms connected by curving stems, areas of thread loss and fraying expose the underlying weave, and the right edge shows slight irregularity and a small angled cut at the lower corner.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A13_064
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
34.5Mo (3.7Mo) / 24.0cm x 36.0cm / 2832 x 4256 (300dpi)