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Plate 45: Embroidered Bedspread (St. James): From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial... ", 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
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Plate 45: Embroidered Bedspread (St. James): From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial... ", 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
Plate 45: Embroidered Bedspread (St. James): From Portfolio " Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico", 1935/1942
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Bed Cover Bedcover Bedroom Bedspread Clay Embroidered New Mexico Portfolio Saint James Screenprint Screenprint On Paper Spanish Colonial Spanish Colonial Designs Of New Mexico St James Blade Multi Coloured Multicoloured Needlework Roman Catholicism Santo Sewing
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This print showcases Plate 45: Embroidered Bedspread (St. James) from the esteemed portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico" dating back to the 1930s and 1940s. The creator of this exquisite piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. The bedspread itself is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship prevalent in Spanish colonialism during that era. Its vibrant colors and intricate embroidery depict floral motifs intertwined with religious symbolism, reflecting the deep influence of Catholicism on art and design. Displayed within an art gallery at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this photograph captures a slice of American history. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when decorative arts held great significance in everyday life. Intriguingly, a male figure can be seen standing beside the bedspread, perhaps admiring its beauty or contemplating its historical context. The presence of horses suggests a connection to equestrian culture prevalent in Spain and New Mexico during that time period. Overall, this print serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and an important documentation of Spanish colonial designs in America's past. It invites viewers to appreciate the skillful needlework, explore their own interpretations of religious symbolism, and immerse themselves in the cultural tapestry woven into every stitch.
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