Fragment with palmette arches with Alhambra wall pattern
1300s
Overall: 48.3 x 25.4 cm (19 x 10 in.); Mounted: 58.1 x 35.2 cm (22 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1939.35
This rare, gold-thread silk displays a sophisticated pattern that also decorates the stucco walls of the Alhambra, the imperial palace in Granada. Three superimposed designs form the harmonious pattern on the golden ground. Split-palmette leaves in ivory or green silk form sta...
Artifact
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118249
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1939.35
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Terms
Culture
Spain, Granada
Technique
Silk and gilt-metal thread: lampas weave
Genre
Textile
Department
Textiles
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