The Third Knot”. Interlaced Roundel with Eight Wreaths and a Scalloped Shield in its Center - After Leonardo - Before 1521 |
of 2016. Or listen directly on the web by clicking on this link.
This month's show is, PART 2 of Embellished and Printed, Reflections from a Historical Exhibit from an Historical Exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City - Fashion and Virtue: Textile Patterns and the Print Revolution, 1520–1620
In this Show
My Kensington Gardens Shirt - Terminado!/Finished! http://meencantacoser.blogspot.com/2016/06/kensington-gardens-shirt.html
*D’accurdo, tambien/OK also
And a little more /y un poco más
At work on Pinto another summer shirt http://meencantacoser.blogspot.com/2016/06/fitting-pinto-m6076sleeveless-princess.html
*Entonces/Then Back to the exhibit at the Metropoliton Museum of Art in NYC - Fashion and Virtue: Textile Patterns and the Print Revolution, 1520–1620
Web Resources
I mentioned the Tanna Lawn fabric for my cur.rent sewing project, that I purchased a few years back from Liberty of London. In this podcast "Laurel Loves London" I talked about a trip to Liberty
One of the items in the exhibit we visit in this cast comes from the Victoria and Albert in London (V&A). Below is a link to a walk I shared with you around the fashion gallery at the V&A.
-Fashion and Virtue: Textile Patterns
and the Print Revolution, 1520–1620
- “The Third Knot”. Interlaced Roundel with Eight Wreaths and a Scalloped Shield in its Center
- Artist:
- Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg)
- Artist:
- After Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, Vinci 1452–1519 Amboise) (or workshop)
- Date:
- 1521 before
- Link to the 10th century block printed lions - that I think would make a great quilt block - Spoonflower would be my ticket! http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/448647
Ancient Egypt print block
Many wonderful links turn up when I searched on 'printed textiles' at the Met
"Nineteenth-Century European Textile Production