Traditional Embroidery Exposed ❃ Hungarian Art Origins and Meaning

Hungarian Embroideries – they're floral and colourful and absolutely gorgeous, but do you know what they mean? Allow me to explain some general terms regarding Traditional Hungarian Embellishments, while we take a few centuries worth of steps back in time to expose their origin, rooted ancient lore.

SUBTITLES ARE COMING SOON!

❤ My Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/prettyshepherd/

#Folklore #Embroidery #Hungarian

Please consider checking out the artist that lended their work to me, especially the bands Erdőfű, Tázló and Fabatka, as well as the photographer(s) Bella László – Light Hunters!

Chapters:
00:00 Intro: I promise, the Thumbnail is not Clickbait!
00:23 An Array of Hungarian Folkloric Arts
01:59 Sketch ft. Anna Néni and GenZ Shepherd
04:14 Souvenirs! Souvenirs Everywhere!
04:49 The True Variety of Embroidery Styles
06:09 The Origin of the Hungarian People
06:49 The Galactic Vagina of the Sky
07:58 Parts of the Tree of Life
09:00 Influencing and Cross-pollinating
10:34 Hungarian Secession – The Folkloric Art Nouveau
11:28 The Tulip, the most Popular of Motifs
12:36 Evolution from Geometry to Botanics
14:34 Outro: We've just scratched the surface

♫ Music is by:
♫ Erdőfű
♪ https://www.facebook.com/erdofucommunity/
♪ https://open.spotify.com/album/0ES0xPTTfKztM11tpIaNev
♪ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7dG3p4efZU
Erdőfű – Magyar szóló és oláhos
Erdőfű – Bánffyhunyadi szapora
♫ Tázló
♪ https://m.facebook.com/tazloband
♪ https://www.tazlo.hu
♪ https://tazlo.bandcamp.com
Tázló – Járd ki lábam - Szerba
Tázló – Mit bánom én
Tázló – Klézsei
Tázló – Keserves és vert kezes
♫ Fabatka
Fabatka – Hajnali Álom
♫ Az Erdész
Dobszó Révüléshez
♫ EpidedmicSound referral link:
♪ https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/03jft6/
Yomoti – Before Chill
Clarence Reed – Come Find us
Mike Franklyn – The appropriate Stalker

✽ Photos:
❃ Milky Way, as photographed in Böddi-Szék, by Bella László – Light Hunters
https://www.facebook.com/lighthuntersgroup
https://www.instagram.com/laszlobella_lighthunters/?hl=en
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MP8j1BfbdNIBC6OywNZUQ
❃ Copper belt and wooden comb from my own collection, by a contemporary Folk Artist friend (photos by me)
❃ “Írásos” embroidery from Magyargyerőmonostor, Kalotaszeg area:
https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalotaszegi_varrottas
❃ Woman’s sheepskin vest from Mezőség area (photo by a friend)
❃ Young boys in front of Székely gate
https://gyujtemeny.neprajz.hu
❃ Painted furniture from Székelyderzs
https://szekelyderzs.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/derzsi_butorfestes.pdf
❃ Embroidered sleeve of a “Szűr” from Békés county
https://magyarmuseum.org/szur-en/szur/
❃ Back of woman’s short jacket from Somogy area
https://hu.museum-digital.org/index.php?t=objekt&oges=611107
❃ Back of a man’s vest from Szany (photo by a friend)
❃ Front of men’s embroidered shirt from Mezőkövesd
https://hu.museum-digital.org/index.php?t=objekt&oges=41904
❃ Men in “cifraszűr” from Bihar area
https://magyarmuseum.org/szur-en/szur/
❃ Girls with embroidery pillows from Gyergyótekerőpatak, Csík county
https://gyujtemeny.neprajz.hu
❃ Old men in Sunday Best, from Köröstárkány, Bihar county
https://gyujtemeny.neprajz.hu
❃ Woman an young boy, from Köröstárkány, Bihar county
https://gyujtemeny.neprajz.hu
❃ Embroidered sheet end, from Mezőkövesd
https://www.museumap.hu
❃ Milky Way, by Thomas Ciszewski
https://unsplash.com/photos/JnY_xqJE230
❃ Indian Embroidery detail
https://discover.hubpages.com/style/Embroidery-of-India-The-Symbols-Motifs-and-Colors
❃ Matyó Embroidery pattern,
From the book: “ Gergely János: Magyar motívumok gyűjteménye”
❃ Báthory Stephan (Zsigmond),
From the book “A Régi Erdély Népeinek Képeskönyve”
❃ Embroidery pattern on the collar of a “Szűr” from Kisújszállás
https://dka.oszk.hu/html/kepoldal/index.phtml?id=065477
❃ Vase-like tree of life, from Énlaka (Photo by a friend)
❃ Stern Palace in Nagyvárad
https://www.oradeaheritage.ro/palatul-stern/
❃ Modavian csángó couple from Leszpéd, Bákó county
https://www.csangomuzeum.ro/moldvai-csangok/
❃ Old Style and New Style Moldavian Csángó shirts
https://www.facebook.com/kattrinca
❃ Embroidery motifs for “Szűr”
From the book: “Gergely János: Magyar motívumok gyűjteménye”
❃ Carved tulip chest from Szarvas, Békés county
https://www.museumap.hu/
❃ Detail of "Szűr" reproduction, from Bakony area – with birds, and not flowers. Fo Sho. (Photo by a friend)
❃ Dangerous Flying Object – Traditional slipper from Szeged
(Just google “Szegedi Papucs”)
❃ Csángó woman from Gyimes, with calf
https://gyujtemeny.neprajz.hu
❃ Sieve for sifting flour
https://www.museumap.hu

✽ Clips:
❃ Nightlapse in Forest
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9rgYjxljZI
❃ Doctor Who S5.Ep1, “The Eleventh Hour”
https://www.doctorwho.tv

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