Weefselfragment met sierstrook
c. 600 - c. 799
Medium
tabby
Dimensions
18.5; 34
About this artwork
Motief gelijkaardig aan textiel in Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (zie C. Fluck, P. Lindscheid, S. Merz, Textilien aus Ägypten, Wiesbaden 2000, cat. nr. 84), Musée d'art et d'histoire Fribourg (zie A. Stauffer, Textiles d'Egypte, Textilien aus Ägypten, Bern 1991, cat. nr. 74), collectie Abeggstiftung (zie S. Schrenk, Textilien des Mittelmeerraumes aus spätantiker bis frühislamischer Zeit, Riggisberg 2004, cat.nr. 178) e.a.
About the Artist
anonymous
In the vast tapestry of art history, "Anonymous" stands not as a singular individual but as a collective designation for countless unidentified creators whose works have endured across millennia. These artists, spanning prehistoric cave painters to medieval illuminators and folk craftsmen, produced the foundational layers of human visual culture. Prior to the Renaissance, when individual fame emer...