Embroideries and Patterns of Nineteenth Century Vienna from the Nowotny Collection (Embroideries & patterns from nineteenth century Vienna from the Nowotny collection)

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ISBN 10: 1851492836 / ISBN 13: 9781851492831

Published by - -, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Embroideries and Patterns of Nineteenth Century Vienna from the Nowotny Collection (Embroideries & patterns from nineteenth century Vienna from the Nowotny collection)
• Publisher: - -
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1851492836
• ISBN 13: 9781851492831
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Embroideries and Patterns from 19th Century Vienna is the first book devoted entirely to the petit-point of nineteenth century Vienna. Raffaella Serena surveys samplers motifs and decorative patterns such as garlands, flowers, animals and landscapes. The most significant patterns of the Nowotny collections are integrated with other examples drawn from different sources in order to a give a more rounded and complete historical and stylistic account of the period under consideration.