Gilet guerrier dans un paysage, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle

1785

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

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Gilet guerrier dans un paysage, 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 small, open wooden hut with a person inside, sitting on a bench. The person is holding a basket and wearing a simple dress. Outside the hut, there are bright pink roses and green plants, while a tree branch with leaves frames the top of the scene. The background is mostly empty, with a few purple flowers floating near the top. The border around the image is decorated with black swirls and dots, like tiny sketches of feathers or waves. The person inside looks like they’re working on something small, maybe sewing or drawing. If you like this kind of detailed drawing, look up embroidery next.