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Framed Print : Towel 1700s Greece Sporades Islands Skyros 18th century
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Towel 1700s Greece Sporades Islands Skyros 18th century
Towel, 1700s. Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 18th century. Embroidery in silk, gold and silver threads on natural linen ground; overall: 214.6 x 49.5 cm (84 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.)
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Media ID 18492190
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1700s Embroidery Greece Silk Towel Skyros Sporades Islands
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and artistry of the past with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse Liszt Collection. This stunning piece showcases a beautiful 18th century towel from the Sporades Islands of Greece, specifically from the island of Skyros. Meticulously crafted with intricate embroidery in silk, gold, and silver threads on a natural linen ground, this towel dates back to the 1700s. Bring a touch of ancient Greece into your home with this unique and captivating work of art.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 18th century, specifically a towel originating from the Sporades Islands in Greece. The intricate embroidery on this piece is truly awe-inspiring, featuring delicate silk, gold, and silver threads meticulously woven onto a natural linen ground. Measuring an impressive 214.6 x 49.5 cm (84 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. ), this towel exudes elegance and craftsmanship. The design of this Greek treasure reflects the artistic sensibilities of its time period, with motifs that are both traditional and timeless. Its origin on Skyros Island adds to its allure as it represents the rich cultural heritage of the region. Preserved impeccably throughout centuries, this embroidered masterpiece serves as a testament to human creativity and dedication to craft. It stands as a tangible link between past generations and contemporary admirers who can appreciate its beauty today. The Liszt Collection has thoughtfully captured every intricate detail of this historical artifact in their stunning photo print. This image allows us to marvel at the skillful artistry involved in creating such an exquisite textile piece while also reminding us of our connection to history through material culture.
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