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Embroidered Picture (Italy), 16th century (CH 18402919), 16th-century textiles of Italy in the Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 16th-century embroidery, silk, metal foil wrapped around silk core, Artist, Unknown, Embroidered Picture (Italy), 16th century
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Embroidered Picture (Italy), 16th century (CH 18402919), Panel, almost square, of elaborate embroidery in silk and gold on ground of dark green satin. Central oval with embroidered pictorial representation of the "Adoration of the Christ Child," white background, figures in light colors and metal (worn center and upper right). Elaborate enframement of embroidered design in gold and colored silks. Strapwork pattern combined with flowers, fruit, birds, winged heads of cherubs, and sphinxes in profile. In each corner, an angelic figure, winged, bearing in right hand, a flower, in left, a censer. An embroidered frame in gold may be a later date.
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刺繍絵 クーパー・ヒューイット、スミソニアンデザインミュージアム、16世紀のイタリア織物 絹の芯に巻き付けた刺繍、絹織物、金属箔
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刺繍図 16世紀(図1-1) 板絵、ほぼ正方形の、絹と金の精巧な刺繍で、濃い緑色のサテンを地中に配置。中央の楕円形。刺繍で「幼子イエスの礼拝」を表しており、背景色は白、人物像は淡い色と金属である。金色絹の刺繍文様の精緻な体。花、果実、鳥、葉の羽根、スフィンクスなどを組み合わせた柄の模様。両隅には天使のような姿で、翼を生やし、右手に花を抱いている。金の刺繍された額縁は、後日のことである可能性がある。
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metal-colored light green background oval-fruited gold-colored sixteenth gold foil gold frame