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Border, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th / 14th century. Creator: Unknown
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Border, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th / 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Border, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th/14th century
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Coptic Geometric Geometrical Linen Mameluke Mamluk Mamluk Period Mamluke Mizraim Needlework Sewing Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a stunning border from Egypt during the Mamluk period, which spanned from 1250 to 1517. Created by an unknown artist in the 13th or 14th century, this intricate piece of art is housed at the Art Institute of Chicago. The vibrant colors and exquisite design make it a true masterpiece. The border features a mesmerizing geometric pattern that reflects the rich heritage and artistic traditions of ancient Egypt. Crafted with meticulous needlework, this textile combines silk and linen to create a luxurious texture that adds depth to its overall appearance. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. Each stitch tells a story, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of its creator. This border was likely used as decoration on fabric or other objects during its time, adding beauty and elegance wherever it was displayed. As we admire this extraordinary piece today, we are reminded of the incredible talent that existed centuries ago. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and allows us to connect with our past through art. Whether you appreciate textiles, Egyptian culture, or simply marvel at exceptional craftsmanship, this print offers an opportunity for reflection and appreciation for the wonders created by unknown artists long ago.
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