"Light and Truth"
This is a tumblr full of paintings, textiles, antiques, writings, and artefacts from Italian History. Currently focusing on the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
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Child’s Hat18th Century ItalyEmbroidery, punto scritto 

Child’s Hat
18th Century Italy
Embroidery, punto scritto 

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Pair of Mittens17th Century ItalianKnitted 

Pair of Mittens
17th Century Italian
Knitted 

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Woman’s Coif with Pointed Lappets19th Century ItalyEmbroidered Cloth 

Woman’s Coif with Pointed Lappets
19th Century Italy
Embroidered Cloth 

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Woman’s Gloves18th Century ItalySilk Knit, Lace 

Woman’s Gloves
18th Century Italy
Silk Knit, Lace 

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Infant’s Cap18th Century ItalyEmbroidered 

Infant’s Cap
18th Century Italy
Embroidered 

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Pair of GlovesMilan, Italy, 18th CenturyLace, bobbin 

Pair of Gloves
Milan, Italy, 18th Century
Lace, bobbin 

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Lace CapItalian, 16th Century 

Lace Cap
Italian, 16th Century 

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BlouseLate 16th century ItalySilk, linen, metal thread 

Blouse
Late 16th century Italy
Silk, linen, metal thread 

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Apron16th-17th century ItalyLinen 

Apron
16th-17th century Italy
Linen 

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