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Silk with Dogs and Arabic Script in Swaying Bands, 1370-1400 (silk and silver thread; a combination of two weaves, 2/1 twill and 1/5 twill (lampas))
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Silk with Dogs and Arabic Script in Swaying Bands, 1370-1400 (silk and silver thread; a combination of two weaves, 2/1 twill and 1/5 twill (lampas))
XOS5888487 Silk with Dogs and Arabic Script in Swaying Bands, 1370-1400 (silk and silver thread; a combination of two weaves, 2/1 twill and 1/5 twill (lampas)) by Italian School, (14th century); 30.2x31.1 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Italy, last third of 14th century
Arabic script was included in many Italian silk patterns during the 1300s and early 1400s.)
Media ID 31936741
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This print showcases a stunning silk textile known as "Silk with Dogs and Arabic Script in Swaying Bands" created between 1370-1400 by the Italian School. Measuring 30.2x31.1 cm, this exquisite piece is currently housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The intricate design features a combination of two weaving techniques: 2/1 twill and 1/5 twill (lampas), incorporating both silk and silver thread. The swaying bands adorned with Arabic script add an element of mystique to the composition, reflecting the influence of Middle Eastern culture on Italian silk patterns during the late 14th century. The rich colors and meticulous craftsmanship are indicative of the artistic prowess prevalent in Italy during this period. This masterpiece serves as a testament to the skillful blending of cultures that occurred through trade routes connecting Europe and Asia. Although devoid of human presence, this image speaks volumes about its historical significance. It transports us back to a time when textiles were not only functional but also works of art, showcasing cultural exchange and innovation. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured every detail in this photograph, allowing us to appreciate the intricacy and beauty inherent in this remarkable piece from the 14th century Italian School.
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