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Gilet avec personnages traversant la rivière, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle, by Anonyme, 1785

Gilet avec personnages traversant la rivière, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle

Anonyme

1785

From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

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Overview

Gilet avec personnages traversant la rivière, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle is a 1785 by Anonyme, a Romanticism work, depicting embroidery, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Anonyme
When & what style?
1785 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing shows a busy garden scene with people walking, sitting, and working. Bright colors stand out—pink dresses, blue hats, and green plants fill the space. At the top, two women sit on a balcony under umbrellas, while below, a couple walks near a bridge and a fountain. Small dogs and flowers add life to the scene. The top border looks like embroidery patterns, hinting this might be a design for a pocket or vest. The mix of real scenes and decorative borders makes it feel like a mix of daily life and craftwork. Look up embroidery to see how these designs were made by hand.

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