The image shows a prominent cross shape in the center, adorned with intricate floral patterns and surrounded by additional abstract floral designs. The cross and the flowers together create an abstract representation reminiscent of a stylized tapestry or fabric design. In the two upper corners of the image, rectangular panels also contain intricate floral motifs, adding to the complexity and symmetry of the overall image. The swirling leaves and flowers integrated within the cross’s outline and the surrounding decorative elements evoke the familiar appearance of lush, ornamental gardens.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1650
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 2886 × 3543 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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