Fine Art Poster
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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
Circular Textile Fragment - Unknown Artist
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£28.00 GBP
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£28.00 GBP
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Beschreibung
A detailed study of a Late Antique circular textile fragment, featuring a geometric interlace pattern typical of Coptic weaving traditions.
This textile fragment displays a circular medallion, a common decorative element in Late Antique garments. The design features a central star-like motif surrounded by a complex interlace pattern. This geometric arrangement is typical of Coptic textiles, which were produced in Egypt during the transition from the Roman to the Byzantine period. The contrast between the dark, woven wool of the medallion and the lighter linen ground fabric is a hallmark of this weaving tradition.
The interlace work demonstrates a high level of technical skill, with the threads forming a continuous, rhythmic pattern that draws the eye toward the centre. Such medallions, often referred to as 'orbiculi', were frequently applied to tunics as shoulder or knee decorations. They served both a functional purpose, reinforcing the fabric, and a decorative one, indicating the status or aesthetic preferences of the wearer. The preservation of the weave allows for a clear view of the structural logic behind the design, where the warp and weft interact to create the sharp, defined edges of the geometric shapes.
This piece provides a window into the material culture of the Mediterranean world during the first millennium. The geometric rigour and the focus on repetitive, interlocking forms reflect a broader shift in visual culture toward abstraction and pattern-based decoration. By isolating this fragment, one can appreciate the precision required to execute such a design on a small scale. The work remains a primary example of the sophisticated textile production methods employed by artisans in the late classical era, where utility and ornamentation were integrated into the very fabric of daily life.
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Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Circular Textile Fragment - Unknown Artist
Regulärer Preis
Ab £28.00 GBP
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Ab £28.00 GBP
Regulärer Preis
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Unknown Artist
Anonymity in art often stems from the loss of historical records rather than a choice by the creator. In 19th-century Morocco, early photography was frequently practised by visiting practitioners or local studios whose names were not always recorded on the final prints. Works by an Unknown Artist in this collection include Moroccan studio portraits and Japanese woodblock prints depicting the Battle of Pyongyang. These pieces illustrate how anonymous artists documented global events and personal identities across different continents during the same era.
The artistic approach of the Unknown Artist varies between the formal composition of the carte-de-visite and the narrative style of the war prints. In the Moroccan portraits, the focus rests on the subject's posture and attire against a neutral studio backdrop. The Japanese prints use bold lines and flat colours to depict military movements and naval victories. Despite the lack of a specific attribution, these works demonstrate a high level of technical skill in both lithography and woodblock carving.
Modern collectors often value anonymous works for their mystery and focus on the image itself. These prints provide a direct connection to history without the distraction of a famous name. They function as windows into the 19th-century world, from the quiet dignity of a young girl in a studio to the chaos of a distant conflict. These pieces offer a sense of discovery for those who appreciate the aesthetic qualities of vintage photography and historical illustration.
The artistic approach of the Unknown Artist varies between the formal composition of the carte-de-visite and the narrative style of the war prints. In the Moroccan portraits, the focus rests on the subject's posture and attire against a neutral studio backdrop. The Japanese prints use bold lines and flat colours to depict military movements and naval victories. Despite the lack of a specific attribution, these works demonstrate a high level of technical skill in both lithography and woodblock carving.
Modern collectors often value anonymous works for their mystery and focus on the image itself. These prints provide a direct connection to history without the distraction of a famous name. They function as windows into the 19th-century world, from the quiet dignity of a young girl in a studio to the chaos of a distant conflict. These pieces offer a sense of discovery for those who appreciate the aesthetic qualities of vintage photography and historical illustration.
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Fine Art Framed
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The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
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