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Decorative Pattern Collection

"Captivating Decorative Patterns

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Fictile vases in the British Museum. Vases in red clay with black decorative patterns

Fictile vases in the British Museum. Vases in red clay with black decorative patterns
FLO4679319 Fictile vases in the British Museum. Vases in red clay with black decorative patterns. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Gorgons Head, copy of an original antique greek vase, early 19th century (colour litho)

Gorgons Head, copy of an original antique greek vase, early 19th century (colour litho)
CHT163398 Gorgons Head, copy of an original antique greek vase, early 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Costume design for the opera Turandot by Puccini, 1924 (colour litho)

Costume design for the opera Turandot by Puccini, 1924 (colour litho)
CHT163626 Costume design for the opera Turandot by Puccini, 1924 (colour litho) by Brunelleschi, Umberto (1879-1949); Bibliotheque de l Opera Garnier, Paris

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: The catalogue front cover of the Societe des Artistes Decorateurs 9th Salon

The catalogue front cover of the Societe des Artistes Decorateurs 9th Salon
CHT163384 The catalogue front cover of the Societe des Artistes Decorateurs 9th Salon, 1914 (colour litho) by Schmied, Francois-Louis (1873-1941); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Detail of a tiled wall (ceramic)

Detail of a tiled wall (ceramic)
GDG326013 Detail of a tiled wall (ceramic) by Islamic School; Al-Attarine Madrasa, Fes, Morocco; (add.info.: built c.1323-26; mosaique; madrassa; ecole coranique; El Attarin; El-Attarin; Fez;)

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Silk and linen furnishing, 1550-1600 (brocatelle weave)

Silk and linen furnishing, 1550-1600 (brocatelle weave)
LMG162801 Silk and linen furnishing, 1550-1600 (brocatelle weave) by English School, (16th century); 50.2x30.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House)

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Detail of a tiled wall (ceramic)

Detail of a tiled wall (ceramic)
GDG326015 Detail of a tiled wall (ceramic) by Islamic School; Saadian tombs, Marrakesh, Morocco; (add.info.: mosaique; necropolis; royal; necropole; used from c.14th; extended by Ahmed Le Dore for)

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Detail of a border of embroidered panel, early 18th century (linen)

Detail of a border of embroidered panel, early 18th century (linen)
BWM160879 Detail of a border of embroidered panel, early 18th century (linen) by English School, (18th century); 183x214.5 overall cm; The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Turquoise tiled dome of the Mausoleum of Shah Ne matollah Vali

Turquoise tiled dome of the Mausoleum of Shah Ne matollah Vali
BOO181351 Turquoise tiled dome of the Mausoleum of Shah Ne matollah Vali, built between 1330-1430 (photo) by Islamic School; Mahan, Kerman Province, Iran; out of copyright

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Tiles from a frieze with floral motif (ceramic)

Tiles from a frieze with floral motif (ceramic)
EDI190534 Tiles from a frieze with floral motif (ceramic) by Syrian School, (16th century); Private Collection; Syrian, out of copyright

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Silk and linen furnishing, 1600-50 (brocatelle weave, tape & cord)

Silk and linen furnishing, 1600-50 (brocatelle weave, tape & cord)
LMG162802 Silk and linen furnishing, 1600-50 (brocatelle weave, tape & cord) by English School, (17th century); 96.5x73.7 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House)

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Vessel depicting an open-winged bird of prey and other animals, Fasa Ware, c

Vessel depicting an open-winged bird of prey and other animals, Fasa Ware, c
BOO179137 Vessel depicting an open-winged bird of prey and other animals, Fasa Ware, c.2000 BC (clay) (see 179130 for detail) by Elamite, (4000-650 BC); height: 43.2 cm; Pars Museum, Shiraz

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Sirens, copy of an original antique greek vase from the Camiros necropolis

Sirens, copy of an original antique greek vase from the Camiros necropolis
CHT163399 Sirens, copy of an original antique greek vase from the Camiros necropolis, 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Decorative Pattern Guichard French active 19th

Decorative Pattern Guichard French active 19th
Decorative Pattern; E. Guichard (French, active 19th century); mid - late 19th century; Albumen silver print

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Horizontal Panel Three Thimble Designs Two Medallions

Horizontal Panel Three Thimble Designs Two Medallions
Artokoloro

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Friezes Birds Flowers Meandering Wreaths Scrolls

Friezes Birds Flowers Meandering Wreaths Scrolls
Artokoloro

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: Colored Pattern Design Lotusflowers 1899 Graphite

Colored Pattern Design Lotusflowers 1899 Graphite
Artokoloro

Background imageDecorative Pattern Collection: The The-ha-thana or the Lions throne in the Myei-nan or Main Audience Hall in

The The-ha-thana or the Lions throne in the Myei-nan or Main Audience Hall in
XIR287247 The The-ha-thana or the Lions throne in the Myei-nan or Main Audience Hall in the palace of Mandalay, Burma, late 19th century (albumen print) (b/w photo) by Beato


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"Captivating Decorative Patterns: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the enchanting world of decorative patterns as we explore a diverse range of artistic expressions spanning centuries and continents. From ancient Greek mythology to Renaissance masterpieces, from opulent opera costumes to intricate ceramic tiles, these captivating designs have stood the test of time. Behold the mesmerizing Gorgons Head, meticulously replicated from an original antique Greek vase dating back to the early 19th century. Its vibrant colors brought to life through lithography transport us to a bygone era filled with mythical creatures and epic tales. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Puccini's Turandot opera with its stunning costume design from 1924. The vivid lithographic print captures every intricate detail, showcasing the marriage between music and visual art. Discover a sacred conversation frozen in time on an oil-painted wooden panel from 1508. This masterpiece invites contemplation as it depicts religious figures engaged in deep discussion against a backdrop of ornate patterns that epitomize divine beauty. The Societe des Artistes Decorateurs' 9th Salon beckons us with its elegant front cover catalog, offering glimpses into an array of innovative designs that redefine interior aesthetics for generations to come. Marvel at the meticulous craftsmanship displayed on a tiled wall - each ceramic piece intricately placed like brushstrokes forming a larger picture. Feel transported back in time as you admire this ancient technique passed down through generations. Travel to Morocco where history comes alive through Saadian architecture. The lower wall and main courtyard built by Saadians in 1565 showcase elaborate zellij tilework that adorns these structures like pieces of living artistry. Experience luxury beyond compare with silk and linen furnishings woven together using brocatelle techniques prevalent between 1550-1600. These sumptuous fabrics exude elegance while telling stories through their exquisite patterns.