images inspired by nothing is new's undone needlework post. however all images are courtesy the online collections of the te papa tongarewa museum of new zealand. |
2-d flatscapes following the grid (I am reminded of my first computer, a gray Apple 2C), to something of flesh - what better than a plush portrait of Jesus dating between 1300-1600. To really get the full effect of layered embroidery, zoom in on Jesus' chest. He looks to be made of ermine fur!
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