Who created "Fragment From the Chasuble of San Valero"?

Fragment From the Chasuble of San Valero was created by Islamic in 13th century.

When was "Fragment From the Chasuble of San Valero" created?

This artwork was created 13th century.

Fragment From the Chasuble of San Valero

Q: What medium is "Fragment From the Chasuble of San Valero"?

Fragment From the Chasuble of San Valero is Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, weft-faced three-color complementary weft plain weave with inner warps.

Islamic

13th century

Medium

Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, weft-faced three-color complementary weft plain weave with inner warps

Dimensions

20.1 × 15.7 cm (7 7/8 × 6 1/4 in.); Repeat: 6.4 × 5 cm (2 1/2 × 2 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

72035

About the Artist

Islamic

Islamic art, a profound visual tradition originating in the 7th century CE, flourished across vast territories from Spain to India under Muslim rule, encompassing architecture, ceramics, manuscripts, textiles, and metalwork produced by diverse artisans rather than a single named master. Drawing from pre-Islamic Sasanian, Byzantine, and late antique influences, its early development under the Umayy...

Fragment From the Chasuble of San Valero

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