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Fine Art Print : Carpet, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), early 16th century. Creator: Unknown
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Carpet, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), early 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Carpet, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), early 16th century
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Media ID 24155849
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Carpet Carpets Geometric Geometrical Mameluke Mamluk Mamluk Period Mamluke Persian Carpet Soft Furnishing Wool Mizraim
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and intricate beauty of the Middle East with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image transports us back to the Mamluk period in Egypt (1250-1517), showcasing an early 16th-century carpet. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns are a testament to the artisanal skills of the unknown creator from this era. Add this timeless piece to your home decor and let the story of the Mamluk carpet weave its magic into your living space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a stunning carpet from Egypt during the Mamluk period, dating back to the early 16th century. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece of art is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago. The carpet's intricate design and vibrant colors are a testament to the rich heritage and artistic prowess of ancient Egyptian culture. The geometric patterns adorning this textile masterpiece demonstrate exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. Woven with wool using a plain weave technique, it features supplementary wrapping wefts that form cut pile through Persian Sehna knots. This meticulous weaving process adds depth and texture to the rug, making it not only visually striking but also incredibly soft to touch. The combination of decorative elements draws inspiration from both Persian and Egyptian traditions, resulting in a unique fusion that reflects the cultural exchange prevalent during this historical period. As you gaze upon this remarkable artwork, you can almost feel transported back in time, immersing yourself in the grandeur of Mamluk-era Egypt. This photograph offers us a glimpse into history—a tangible link connecting us with past civilizations and their extraordinary artistic legacy. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and invites contemplation on how art continues to transcend time and captivate our imaginations across generations.
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