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Fragment, Italy, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
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Fragment, Italy, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, Italy, 13th century
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Brocade Fleur De Lis Fleur De Lys Fragment Haberdashery Material Metal Thread Repetition Thread Threads Twill Description Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a fragment of an exquisite artwork from 13th century Italy. Created by an unknown artist, this antique piece is a true testament to the mastery of decorative arts during that era. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and design elements present in this textile masterpiece. The black silk twill weave serves as the backdrop for a stunning brocade pattern adorned with golden metal thread. The repetition of floral motifs, including the iconic fleur de lis, adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to this fabric. It's fascinating how such delicate threads were skillfully woven together to create such a visually striking composition. This fragment not only represents the rich heritage art of Italy but also offers insight into the craftsmanship and techniques employed centuries ago. Its presence in an esteemed institution like the Art Institute Chicago speaks volumes about its historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact, we are transported back in time, appreciating both its beauty and cultural value. This print serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to transcending time and connecting us with our past.
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