Arkivism
The Pheasants from the "Verdures of the Vatican" Series
CC0 · no rights reserved

The Pheasants from the "Verdures of the Vatican" Series

Designed by Jean Démosthène Dugourc (French, 1749–1825), Manufactured by Camille Pernon & Cie, France, Lyon · c. 1799 · Silk, satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and brocading wefts; embroidered with silk in chain (tambour work) and satin stitches

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

Subjects
brocadingsilk (textile)birdstextileweavingembroideringsatin weavingplantsplant-derived motifpheasantsflowersbird cages
Credit lineThe Pheasants from the "Verdures of the Vatican" Series. c. 1799. Designed by Jean Démosthène Dugourc (French, 1749–1825), Manufactured by Camille Pernon & Cie, France, Lyon. The Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland. CC0.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

Wall Covering, "The Pheasants" from the "Vatican Verdures" SeriesWall Covering, "The Pheasants" from the "Vatican Verdures" Series Wall Covering with Classical FigureWall Covering with Classical Figure Wallpaper on linen, with a pavilion, figures, medallions and arabesquesWallpaper on linen, with a pavilion, figures, medallions and arabesques Needlework Bed Hanging (2 of 2)Needlework Bed Hanging (2 of 2) Band of gold leather, gilded tooled ground with painting of frames of rocailles and S- and C-scrolls containing flower vases, floral and fruit branches and swagsBand of gold leather, gilded tooled ground with painting of frames of rocailles and S- and C-scrolls containing flower vases, floral and fruit branches and swags Wallpaper, mounted on linen, displaying arabesques, a bower, a medallion, and a vase in the borderWallpaper, mounted on linen, displaying arabesques, a bower, a medallion, and a vase in the border