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VENETIAN EMBROIDERY [1 record]

Record 1 2006-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Needle Embroidery
CONT

Venetian embroidery uses cut work and richelieu bars, an intricate type of lace-making.

CONT

Venetian embroidery is thickly padded buttonhole stitching. The high relief of the outlines is what makes this stand out. Plenty of surface embroidery is included in Venetian designs and open areas with lots of lace stitches.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Broderie à l'aiguille
DEF

Broderie Renaissance dont l'intérieur des dessins est travaillé de points de fantaisie : points damiers, points ajourés, points étoilés et points biaisés.

OBS

broderie Renaissance : se caractérise par des motifs brodés aux points de feston et réunis par des brides sans picot.

Spanish

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