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Fragment, Lucca, 1350 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
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Fragment, Lucca, 1350 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, Lucca, 1350/1400
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Bird Of Prey Designs Eagle Flowerhead Fragment Linen Lucca Motif Motifs Raptor Regal Repetition Tuscany Description
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This print showcases a remarkable fragment from the 14th century, titled "Fragment, Lucca, 1350/1400". Created by an unknown artist during this period of history, it is a true testament to the artistic mastery of that time. The image captures a close-up view of the intricate design and exquisite craftsmanship found within this antique textile. The fragment features a stunning array of motifs and patterns woven into silk and gilt animal substrate wrapped linen twill weave. The supplementary patterning wefts are tied by secondary binding warps in twill interlacings, showcasing the skillful weaving techniques employed by its creator. A regal eagle, symbolizing power and strength, takes center stage amidst delicate floral elements and bird motifs. The color palette predominantly consists of rich blues and golden hues, adding to its allure. This decorative piece evokes a sense of nature's beauty with its flowered patterns and plant-inspired designs. Its old-fashioned charm transports us back in time to Tuscany's historic city of Lucca. Preserved as part of Italy's heritage art collection, this fragment holds immense historical significance. It serves as a reminder of the artistic legacy left behind by anonymous craftsmen who dedicated their lives to creating such masterpieces. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery space, this photograph allows viewers to appreciate every minute detail up close. As we admire this extraordinary work from centuries ago, we can't help but marvel at how art has transcended time and continues to
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