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		Merry Old Santa Claus - Thomas Nast Santa Claus with his white beard and plump red cheeks wearing his now-familiar red suit with wide belt and a red cap trimmed with holly smoking a meerschaum pipe. He wears a pack on his back and in his arms carries a doll, picture books, a watch, a toy sword, wooden horse, and other toys. Nast was the creator of our modern popular idea of Santa. ... 186 x 260 stitches ■ 83 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 10" x 14" or 26 x 37 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=NAS001)

		Ehret die Frauen - Marianne Stokes A medieval-style tapestry inspired by and illustrating a verse by Schiller praising the feminine virtues. The Gothic lettering at the top says Ehret die frauen sie flechten und weben himmlische rosen ins irdische leben Honor to the women, they braid and weave heavenly roses into earthly life. From left to right, the figures represent Protection (Schutz) ... 469 x 323 stitches ■ 107 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 26" x 18" or 66 x 46 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=STO001)

		The Creation of Adam - Michelangelo Buonarroti God gives Adam, reclining on a vaguely-suggested mountainside, the spark of life. Adam holds out his finger to that of God hovering above him. God's swirling robe enfolds several angels, and Eve, not yet embodied, peers curiously over God's shoulder to catch a glimpse of Adam. 541 x 252 stitches ■ 114 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 30" x 14" or 76 x 36 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=BUO001)

		Gas - Edward Hopper A Mobil gas station with its famous flying horse sign on a lonely country road at dusk. The solitary attendant is making some adjustment to the bright red pumps. Light spills from the open door and windows of the little station house, lighting the dark pine trees that crowd in on every side. 450 x 300 stitches ■ 119 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 25" x 17" or 64 x 42 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=HOP016)

		Nighthawks - Edward Hopper Three lonely people, solitary even when together, sit at a diner counter in Greenwich Village late at night, lost in their own thoughts. The bright fluorescent lights spill out onto the sidewalk of the deserted street with an eery green glow. See HOP004-D for a chart of a portion of this painting. 653 x 361 stitches ■ 121 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 36" x 20" or 92 x 51 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=HOP004)

		The Night Watch - Rembrandt van Rijn Wealthy Dutch merchants of the 17th century as members of the militia company of Frans Banning Cocq (in the red sash) and Willem van Ruytenburch, his lieutenant, in yellow. It is clear from the careless handling of the muskets (one man's musket has just gone off directly behind the lieutenant's head) and the strange collection of weapons and armor ... 530 x 441 stitches ■ 101 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 29" x 25" or 75 x 62 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=VRI001)

		Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte - Georges Seurat Parisians enjoying a sunny Sunday in a park on an island in the Seine. Ladies with parasols are strolling with top-hatted gentlemen, families are sitting on blankets on the grass, children and dogs are running about. The river is filled with small sailboats and sculls. 396 x 266 stitches ■ 130 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 22" x 15" or 56 x 38 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=SEU001)

		The Beeches - Asher Brown Durand Emerging from a dark beech grove, a shepherd and his flock head homeward at sunset 305 x 382 stitches ■ 118 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 17" x 21" or 43 x 54 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=DUR006)

		The Sistine Madonna - Raphael The Virgin Mary holding the baby Jesus, standing on a bed of clouds. She is dressed in a red gown with a scarf over her shoulders, a blue over-skirt, and a tan veil over her head. She is glancing down but the adorable baby with tousled hair gazes frankly at us. 399 x 545 stitches ■ 164 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 22" x 30" or 56 x 77 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=RAP001)

		A Call to Arms - Edmund Blair-Leighton A Tudor-era nobleman and his bride are greeted as they leave the church by an excited knight in full armor bringing a summons to war. The groom wears a brocade doublet trimmed with fur, hose, a fur cap, and carries a dagger. The bride's gown is white satin with gold embroidery and trimmed with white fur. 342 x 500 stitches ■ 105 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 19" x 28" or 48 x 71 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=BLA004)

		Luncheon of the Boating Party - Pierre Auguste Renoir Ladies and gentlemen on a river excursion have stopped for lunch at a riverside cafe. They are gathered on a patio with a red-and-white striped canopy surrounded by shrubs and weedy vegetation. Their heavy, formal attire contrasts with the simple light shirts of the boatmen who are sailing the boats for them. 402 x 298 stitches ■ 136 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 22" x 17" or 57 x 42 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=REN004b)

		Gaudeamus - Unknown (Gerona Bible Master) An illuminated page from a gradual (music for the Mass) painted on vellum in tempera. The Latin text reads "Gaudeamus om[ne]s in domino diem festum celebrantes sub honore" meaning "Let us all rejoice in the Lord celebrating a festival in honor of...". A saint's name would follow on the next page. 442 x 590 stitches ■ 118 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 25" x 33" or 62 x 83 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=UNK021)

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