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Fragment (Border), Venice, 1630s. Creator: Unknown
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Fragment (Border), Venice, 1630s. Creator: Unknown
Fragment (Border), Venice, 1630s
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Border Cream Cream Colour Fragment Grey Background Linen Linen Needle Lace Venetian Venice Italy Description Flowered
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This print showcases a mesmerizing fragment of border art from Venice in the 1630s. Created by an unknown artist, this antique piece is a true testament to the rich artistic heritage of the 17th century. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every intricate detail and color of this delicate artwork. The cream-colored linen fabric serves as a canvas for an exquisite floral pattern, reminiscent of Venetian lace. Against a soft grey background, the design comes alive with its graceful curves and intricate needlework. This decorative masterpiece transports us back in time, evoking feelings of nostalgia and admiration for the craftsmanship of yesteryears. Housed within the prestigious Art Institute Chicago, this textile object represents not only Italian art but also signifies the broader concept of decorative arts during that era. Its presence in this renowned art gallery further emphasizes its significance as a cultural artifact. While we may not know who created it or where exactly it was found, this fragment offers us glimpses into Venetian culture and their love for ornate patterns. It stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history and reminds us that even centuries-old artworks can still captivate our imagination today.
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