Wednesday, February 08, 2006

Knitting in Great Art


Winslow Homer's "Mending the Nets"
(or "Far From Billingsgate") -- 1882, England

The Madonna Knitting Christ's Seamless Garmentby Meister Bertram von Minden
(1345-1415), part of an altar triptych. Currently in the Hamburg Kunsthalle Museum.


Adolphe William Bougereau painted The Knitting Girl in 1869

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