Silk Fragment second half 12th century Spain

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Silk Fragment second half 12th century Spain

Silk Fragment, second half of 12th century. Spain, Islamic period, second half of 12th century. Lampas weave, brocaded; silk and gold thread; average: 21.6 x 22.3 cm (8 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)

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Brocaded Gold Thread Lampas Weave Second Half Silk Silk Fragment Spain

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Silk Fragment from the second half of the 12th century in Spain, during the Islamic period. The intricate design and exquisite craftsmanship are evident in every detail of this textile masterpiece. The fragment features a Lampas weave, which is known for its luxurious appearance and durability. The brocaded pattern adds an extra layer of opulence to the fabric, with delicate silk and gold threads intertwining to create a stunning visual effect. Measuring at an average size of 21.6 x 22.3 cm (8 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. ), this small yet significant piece holds immense historical value. It offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of medieval Spain and reflects the influence of Islamic art on textiles during that era. The vibrant colors used in this Silk Fragment have stood the test of time, showcasing hues that still retain their brilliance after centuries. Its preservation is truly remarkable, allowing us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. This print serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout history, reminding us of our connection to past civilizations and their artistic achievements. It is a valuable addition to any collection or display dedicated to preserving our cultural heritage for future generations to admire and learn from.

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