Regular and Large print chart included
PatternKeeper compatible
Bring one of Paul Klee’s most celebrated masterpieces to life with this extraordinary Ad Parnassum Cross Stitch Pattern. Painted in 1932, this iconic work combines geometric structure, luminous color, and rhythmic symbolism into a mesmerizing composition inspired by ancient architecture, music, and the creative journey toward artistic mastery. Theoriginal artwork is in Kunstmuseum Bern in Switzerland.
Created using thousands of small, mosaic-like blocks of color, Ad Parnassum reflects Klee’s fascination with abstraction, harmony, and the emotional power of color theory. The glowing orange sun, pyramid-like form, and layered textures create a dreamlike atmosphere that feels both modern and timeless.
This museum-quality full coverage cross stitch pattern beautifully captures the intricate color transitions and architectural rhythm of the original artwork, making it an especially rewarding project for stitchers who appreciate abstract art, Bauhaus influences, and sophisticated modernist design.
Perfect for admirers of Paul Klee, abstract art, Bauhaus design, and artistic cross stitch patterns, this stunning piece creates a bold and intellectual statement for your home or stitching collection.
- This chart is available in two formats - regular and large print. Once you make your purchase you will have access to both.
- Available for immediate download in pdf format.
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Design Size:
324w x 255h stitches
Types of Stitches:
Full stitches only, no half or quarter stitches, no backstitching
Level of Difficulty:
Advanced
Sewn Design Size:
14 count: 23.14 x 18.21 inches - 588mm x 463mm
18 count:18.00 x 14.17 inches - 457mm x 360mm
20 count: 16.20 x 12.75 inches - 411mm x 324mm
22 count: 14.73 x 11.59 inches - 374mm x 294mm
Fabric size necessary for design:
Add six inches to both length and width (3" on each side)
Number of floss colors in the design: 78 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors.