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- PublisherKessinger Publishing
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 1104871564
- ISBN 13 9781104871567
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages82
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Jacobean Embroidery: Its Forms And Fillings Including Late Tudor (1913)
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Jacobean Embroidery : Its Forms And Fillings Including Late Tudor (1913)
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Jacobean Embroidery: Its Forms And Fillings Including Late Tudor (1913) by Ada Wentworth Fitzwilliam is a comprehensive guide to the history and techniques of Jacobean embroidery, a style of embroidery that flourished in England during the reign of King James I (1603-1625). The book begins with an overview of the history of embroidery in England, including the influence of foreign styles such as Italian and Flemish embroidery. It then delves into the specific characteristics of Jacobean embroidery, including its use of bold, stylized motifs such as flowers, fruits, animals, and mythical creatures. Fitzwilliam provides detailed instructions for creating various types of Jacobean embroidery, including crewel work, blackwork, and stumpwork. She also includes patterns and designs for a variety of projects, ranging from simple samplers to more complex pieces such as cushions and wall hangings. Throughout the book, Fitzwilliam emphasizes the importance of color and texture in Jacobean embroidery, and provides guidance on choosing the right materials and stitches to achieve the desired effect. In addition to its practical instruction, Jacobean Embroidery: Its Forms And Fillings Including Late Tudor also offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural context of embroidery in Jacobean England. Fitzwilliam discusses the role of embroidery in the lives of women, both as a means of self-expression and as a way to demonstrate their skill and status. She also explores the symbolism and meaning behind many of the motifs used in Jacobean embroidery, shedding light on the cultural and artistic influences that shaped this distinctive style. Overall, Jacobean Embroidery: Its Forms And Fillings Including Late Tudor is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and techniques of embroidery, as well as for those looking to recreate the beautiful and intricate designs of Jacobean embroidery for themselves.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Seller Inventory # 9781104871567
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Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextJacobean Embroidery: Its Forms And Fillings Including Late Tudor (1913) by Ada Wentworth Fitzwilliam is a comprehensive guide to the history and techniques of Jacobean embroidery, a style of embroidery that flourished in Engla. Seller Inventory # 447203574
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