Silhouettes of children by Elizaveta Bem cross stitch pattern

Tiny Ballerinas - This design is based on artwork by Elizaveta Bem album of postcards “Silhouettes of children" 1877

 

 

This design is based on artwork by Elizaveta Bem album of postcards “Silhouettes of children" 1877

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Elisaveta Merkuryevna Bem or Boehm or Böhm (Russian: Елизавета Меркурьевна Бём; 1843–1914)[1][2] was a Russian painter, a popular designer of postcards. Elisabeth painted many watercolors, illustrated children books of the Folk Library (Народная библиотека) series there she was introduced by Leo Tolstoy. She also experimented with glass and ceramics. For her Silhouettes, Etchings and works of glass she received medals of the World Fairs in Chicago of 1893, Paris of 1900, Munich of 1902 and Milan of 1906 (gold medal).

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Cross Stitch Pattern PDF - Instant Download

This was stitched on 14ct Aida with DMC threads.
Stitches:123 x 120
Size : 22.32 x 21.77 cm (8.79 x 8.57 inch)

Stitch Types: Full Cross Stitch ,
Three Quarter Stitch

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