Regular and Large print chart included
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of German Expressionism with this striking Animals in Landscape Cross Stitch Pattern by Franz Marc. Painted in 1914, this colorful masterpiece reflects Marc's lifelong fascination with animals and their spiritual connection to the natural world.
A founding member of Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) movement, Marc believed animals represented harmony, innocence, and a deeper relationship with nature. In Animals in Landscape, he abandons realistic representation in favor of bold colors, flowing forms, and dynamic compositions that express emotion rather than physical appearance.
Brilliant reds, yellows, greens, and blues intertwine across the canvas as cows and horses emerge from a landscape transformed into a symphony of color and movement. The animals appear integrated with their surroundings, creating a sense of unity between living creatures and the natural world.
Painted shortly before Marc's death during World War I, this work represents the culmination of his artistic vision and remains one of the most celebrated examples of German Expressionism.
This full-coverage cross stitch pattern faithfully recreates the painting's vibrant colors, expressive forms, and powerful sense of energy.
Bring the color, movement, and emotional power of one of Franz Marc's most beloved animal paintings into your home with this museum-quality cross stitch pattern.
This painting was originally in the collection of Robert H. Tannahill until given by him to the Detroit Institute of Art in 1956.
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Design Size:
309w x 324h stitches
Types of Stitches:
Full stitches only, no half or quarter stitches, no backstitching
Level of Difficulty:
Advanced
Sewn Design Size:
14 count: 22.07 x 23.14 inches - 561mm x 588mm
18 count: 17.17 x 18.00 inches - 436mm x 457mm
20 count: 15.45 x 16.20 inches - 392mm x 411mm
22 count: 14.05 x 14.73 inches - 357mm x 374mm
Fabric size necessary for design:
Add six inches to both length and width (3" on each side)
Number of floss colors in the design: 80 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors.