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Fragment late 1000s Iran Iraq late Buyid Seljuk period
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Fragment late 1000s Iran Iraq late Buyid Seljuk period
Fragment, late 1000s. Iran or Iraq, late Buyid to Seljuk period, mid-late 11th century. Lampas weave, silk; overall: 38.5 x 67 cm (15 3/16 x 26 3/8 in.)
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Fragment Iran Iraq Lampas Weave Seljuk Period Silk
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This print showcases a remarkable fragment from the late 1000s, originating in either Iran or Iraq during the Buyid to Seljuk period. Created using a lampas weave technique on luxurious silk fabric, this piece is an exquisite example of ancient textile artistry. Measuring at an impressive 38.5 x 67 cm (15 3/16 x 26 3/8 in. ), this fragment holds within it centuries of history and cultural significance. Its intricate design and vibrant colors are indicative of the artistic mastery achieved during the mid-late 11th century. The delicate patterns woven into this fabric tell stories of a bygone era, transporting us back to a time when skilled artisans dedicated themselves to creating beauty through their craft. The attention to detail is evident in every thread, as geometric motifs intertwine with floral elements, forming an enchanting tapestry that captivates the viewer's imagination. While we may never fully comprehend the exact purpose or context behind this piece, its mere existence serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout history. It reminds us that even fragments can hold immense value and offer glimpses into civilizations long past. As we admire this photograph print from Liszt Collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also the rich heritage it represents – one that connects us with our ancestors and fosters a deeper understanding of our shared humanity.
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