Fine Art Print : Sampler 1806 America 19th century Embroidery
Fine Art Prints From Liszt Collection
Sampler 1806 America 19th century Embroidery
Sampler, 1806. America, 19th century. Embroidery; silk on linen; average: 12.4 x 12.7 cm (4 7/8 x 5 in.)
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18474579
© Liszt Collection
1806 Average Embroidery Linen Sampler Silk
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases a stunning 19th century American Sampler from the Liszt Collection. Meticulously embroidered with intricate silk stitches on linen, this captivating artwork transports you back in time. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with our museum-quality prints, perfect for collectors and art enthusiasts alike.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the "Sampler 1806 America 19th century Embroidery". Created during a time when needlework was both an art form and a practical skill, this delicate sampler offers us a glimpse into the lives and talents of young women in early 19th-century America. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this embroidery features intricate patterns and motifs stitched onto silk fabric using fine linen thread. The combination of silk on linen creates a stunning contrast that enhances the beauty of each stitch. Measuring an average size of 12.4 x 12.7 cm (4 7/8 x 5 in. ), this small yet exquisite sampler demonstrates the dexterity and patience required for such handiwork. As we admire this piece, we can't help but imagine the hands that carefully crafted it over two centuries ago. Each stitch tells its own story, representing hours spent honing skills passed down through generations. Preserved by the Liszt Collection, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the artistic value but also the historical significance of samplers like these. They served as educational tools for young girls learning various stitches while also showcasing their creativity and dedication. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the talent and craftsmanship that flourished within American households during the early years of our nation's development. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us to cherish our cultural heritage for future generations to come.
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