Regular and Large print chart included
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Iris Troiana by Albrecht Dürer is a striking botanical study that showcases the artist’s extraordinary attention to natural detail and form. Painted with remarkable precision, the elegant blue iris rises against a softly neutral background, allowing the graceful curves of the petals and long green leaves to become the true focus of the composition. The result is both scientifically observant and artistically beautiful — a quiet celebration of nature’s design.
Dürer, one of the great masters of the Northern Renaissance, was renowned for his detailed studies of plants, animals, and the natural world. His botanical works reflected a growing Renaissance fascination with observation, realism, and the beauty found in even the smallest elements of nature. In Iris Troiana, the flower is rendered with careful accuracy while still maintaining a sense of delicacy and refinement. The rich blue-violet petals contrast beautifully with the soft earthy greens and warm parchment-toned background, creating a composition that feels timeless and serene.
This museum-quality full-coverage cross-stitch pattern beautifully recreates the graceful structure, subtle shading, and elegant simplicity of the original artwork. The vertical composition makes this artistic cross-stitch design especially striking as a finished piece, while the refined color palette offers a calming and rewarding stitching experience.
Perfect for admirers of botanical illustration, Renaissance art, floral studies, and nature-inspired designs, this pattern creates a sophisticated and timeless addition to your home or stitching collection.
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Design Size:
136w x 450h stitches
Types of Stitches:
Full stitches only, no half or quarter stitches, no backstitching
Level of Difficulty:
Advanced
Sewn Design Size:
14 count: 9.71 x 32.14 inches - 247mm x 816mm
18 count: 7.56 x 25.00 inches - 192mm x 635mm
20 count: 6.80 x 22.50 inches - 173mm x 572mm
22 count: 6.18 x 20.45 inches - 157mm x 520mm
Fabric size necessary for design:
Add six inches to both length and width (3" on each side)
Number of floss colors in the design: 77 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors.