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Tapestry cushion cover depicting bird amidst flowers, made in Schleswig-Holstein, Denmark, c. 1690 (wool)
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Tapestry cushion cover depicting bird amidst flowers, made in Schleswig-Holstein, Denmark, c. 1690 (wool)
3576276 Tapestry cushion cover depicting bird amidst flowers, made in Schleswig-Holstein, Denmark, c.1690 (wool) by Danish School, (17th century); 52.1x50.8 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
Media ID 32211224
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This print showcases a stunning tapestry cushion cover from the late 17th century, made in Schleswig-Holstein, Denmark. The intricate design features a beautiful bird gracefully nestled amidst an array of vibrant flowers. Crafted with wool, this ornate piece exemplifies the exquisite artistry of the Danish School during that era. Measuring at 52.1x50.8 cm, this textile masterpiece is now housed in the renowned Burrell Collection in Glasgow, Scotland. Its rich colors and detailed motifs make it a true feast for the eyes, capturing the essence of nature's beauty within its threads. The tapestry cushion cover not only serves as a decorative element but also reflects the skilled craftsmanship and artistic sensibilities prevalent during its creation. Every stitch tells a story of dedication and passion for creating something truly remarkable. One cannot help but be enchanted by this composition; it transports us to another time when textiles were cherished works of art adorning noble homes and palaces. The presence of birds adds an ethereal touch to this already mesmerizing piece – their delicate forms harmoniously blending with the surrounding flowers. Through this photo print, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and geography, connecting us to cultures long gone yet still resonating with our contemporary sensibilities. It is a testament to human creativity and our eternal fascination with nature's wonders captured on fabric for generations to admire and cherish.
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