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Reproduction of a floor mosaic from Pompeii as a piece of embroidery (chromolitho)
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Reproduction of a floor mosaic from Pompeii as a piece of embroidery (chromolitho)
3621663 Reproduction of a floor mosaic from Pompeii as a piece of embroidery (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reproduction of a floor mosaic from Pompeii as a piece of embroidery. Illustration from Tochter-Album Unterhaltungen im hauslichen Kreise zur Bildung des Verstandes und Gemutes der heranwachsenden weiblichen Jugend by Thekla von Gumpert (Carl Slemming, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Embroidery Floor Mosaic Needlework Pompeii
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This print showcases a stunning reproduction of a floor mosaic from Pompeii, transformed into an exquisite piece of embroidery. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this chromolitho captures the intricate beauty and artistry of ancient Roman craftsmanship. The attention to detail is truly remarkable as every stitch brings to life the vibrant colors and elaborate patterns found in the original mosaic. The delicate needlework skillfully recreates the ornate motifs that once adorned the floors of Pompeii's grand villas. Displayed against a backdrop of birds soaring through blue skies, this artwork not only celebrates ancient history but also highlights the timeless appeal of nature's wonders. It serves as a testament to human creativity and our ability to preserve and reinterpret artistic traditions across centuries. Originally featured in "Tochter-Album Unterhaltungen im hauslichen Kreise zur Bildung des Verstandes und Gemutes der heranwachsenden weiblichen Jugend" by Thekla von Gumpert, this image invites us into a world where education and aesthetics intertwine. It reminds us that art can be both visually captivating and intellectually stimulating. As we gaze upon this fusion of two distinct art forms – mosaic and embroidery – we are reminded of how cultural heritage continues to inspire contemporary creations. This photograph print is not just an homage to Pompeii but also an invitation for us to explore our own creative potential while honoring those who came before us.
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