Coverlet

Cornelius Christoffels

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a geometric pattern comprised of rectangular and square shapes creating a grid-like structure. The design consists of alternating bands of red and blue. The red sections contain smaller geometric shapes resembling cross-stitch patterns, while the blue areas display tiny square arrangements. The overall layout is reminiscent of a woven textile or a grid of tightly packed colorful blocks, producing an intricate and visually rhythmic effect.