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Gilet décor fête paysanne, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle, by Anonyme, 1780

Gilet décor fête paysanne, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle

Anonyme

1780

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

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Overview

Gilet décor fête paysanne, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle is a 1780 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?
1780 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing shows a lively garden scene framed like a decorative border. People in old-fashioned clothes walk, talk, and play near a pond. Bright flowers and green plants fill the background, while a blue-and-white pattern lines the edges. The whole thing looks like it could be stitched onto fabric—maybe a vest or pocket. The artist packed in tiny details, like birds in the sky and a cow grazing in the distance. If you like this kind of embroidery design, look up embroidery next.

About the artist

Artist

Anonyme

A French designer from the 1700s made delicate flower drawings meant to decorate vests.

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