Bargello

/bɑrˈdʒɛloʊ/ noun

An intricate form of needlepoint embroidery featuring bold geometric patterns in repeating designs, often using contrasting colors.

Named after the Bargello Palace in Florence, where this distinctive embroidery style was developed and preserved, becoming synonymous with Renaissance Italian craftsmanship.

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