Fragment with eagles in roundels from the Reliquary of Saint Librada in Siguenza Cathedral
1100–50
Overall: 36.8 x 40.6 cm (14 1/2 x 16 in.); Mount: 47 x 50.8 cm (18 1/2 x 20 in.); Framed: 49.5 x 53.3 cm (19 1/2 x 21 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.15
This fragment belongs to a group of Spanish silks characterized by their design of aligned, slightly oval roundels that frame animals or birds. A single heraldic eagle fills the center of the roundel, and under his talons are Arabic inscriptions that read Blessing. The beaded...
Artifact
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129261
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en
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import
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accession
1952.15
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Source image fields (4)
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Terms
Culture
Spain, Almeria
Technique
Silk and gold thread: lampas weave
Genre
Textile
Department
Textiles
Relations
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