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This is a photograph of an ornately embroidered pillow. The pillow features an intricate design with a central heraldic emblem depicting a red lion in a standing pose enclosed within a woven-like fence, topped by a crown. Surrounding this central motif are floral embellishments with leaves and flowers in various colors, including red, pink, blue, and beige, set against a dark background.

Tapestry-covered Cushion

Netherlandish 18th Century · Netherlandish

c. 1675/1725

Classification
Decorative Art
Period
1651 to 1700
Image size
10906 × 8779px

Description

This is a photograph of an ornately embroidered pillow. The pillow features an intricate design with a central heraldic emblem depicting a red lion in a standing pose enclosed within a woven-like fence, topped by a crown. Surrounding this central motif are floral embellishments with leaves and flowers in various colors, including red, pink, blue, and beige, set against a dark background.

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Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).

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