Who created "Fragment"?

Fragment was created by Unknown in 12th century.

When was "Fragment" created?

This artwork was created 12th century.

Is "Fragment" in the public domain?

Yes, Fragment is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Fragment

Q: What medium is "Fragment"?

Fragment is Irregular fragment of plain, simple twill, silk, golden brown. Found in graves near Bibi-gu-nou. ca. 1 mile east of Rhages Sent to Dec. Arts 10/8/42 (H.G.) Found in graves near Bibi-ga-nou. ca. 1 mile east of Rhages.

Unknown

12th century

Medium

Irregular fragment of plain, simple twill, silk, golden brown. Found in graves near Bibi-gu-nou. ca. 1 mile east of Rhages Sent to Dec. Arts 10/8/42 (H.G.) Found in graves near Bibi-ga-nou. ca. 1 mile east of Rhages

Dimensions

43.2 × 33 cm (17 × 13 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

33046

About the Artist

Unknown

The artist designated as "Unknown" in our virtual museum's collection exemplifies a poignant chapter in art history: creators whose identities have faded into obscurity despite the enduring power of their work. With only one known artwork attributed to them in our holdings, this figure represents countless anonymous hands that shaped visual culture across centuries. Museums worldwide, including th...

Fragment

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