Regular and Large print chart included
Pattern Keeper compatible
Explore the quiet geometry and evolving vision of early modern art with The Chateau at La Roche-Guyon by Georges Braque, transformed into a museum-quality full-coverage cross stitch pattern by Serenity Stitchworks.
Painted in 1909 during Braque’s groundbreaking Proto-Cubist period, this striking landscape captures the village and château of La Roche-Guyon in France through fragmented forms, simplified structures, and layered planes of color. Rather than depicting the scene with traditional realism, Braque reimagines the landscape as a harmony of shape, structure, and spatial rhythm.
As one of the founders of Cubism alongside Pablo Picasso, Braque helped revolutionize twentieth-century art by breaking away from conventional perspective and naturalistic representation. In The Chateau at La Roche-Guyon, rooftops, trees, pathways, and architecture dissolve into angular forms and muted earthy tones, creating a composition that feels both abstract and deeply connected to the landscape itself.
Soft greens, warm ochres, muted grays, and faceted brushwork give the painting a contemplative atmosphere while revealing the artist’s transition from Fauvism toward the structured experimentation of Cubism. The result is sophisticated, intellectual, and visually captivating.
This artistic cross-stitch design has been carefully charted to preserve the layered brushwork, subtle tonal variation, geometric composition, and painterly textures of the original masterpiece. The finished piece becomes a refined celebration of modern art history and artistic innovation.
Perfect for admirers of Cubism, modern art, Georges Braque, French landscapes, and museum-quality artistic cross-stitch designs, The Chateau at La Roche-Guyon offers a thoughtful and visually rewarding stitching experience.
This chart is available in two formats - regular and large print. Once you make your purchase you will have access to both.
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Design Size:
212w x 288h stitches
Types of Stitches:
Full stitches only, no half or quarter stitches, no backstitching
Level of Difficulty:
Advanced
Sewn Design Size:
14 count: 15.14 x 20.57 inches - 385mm x 523mm
18 count: 11.78 x 16.00 inches - 299mm x 406mm
20 count: 10.60 x 14.40 inches - 269mm x 366mm
22 count: 9.64 x 13.09 inches - 245mm x 333mm
Fabric size necessary for design:
Add six inches to both length and width
Number of floss colors in the design: 62 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors.
