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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.
Fragment of a Tunic - Unknown Artist
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Descrizione
A Coptic textile fragment featuring decorative wool borders with zoomorphic medallions on a linen base, dating from the 7th or 8th century.
This textile fragment originates from the Coptic period in Egypt, representing a style of garment construction common in the late antique world. The piece features a central panel of plain-weave linen, bordered by decorative bands of wool. These bands display a series of circular medallions, each containing zoomorphic figures rendered in a stylised manner. The surrounding ground is filled with dense, repeating patterns of foliage and geometric motifs, typical of the period's aesthetic preferences.
The survival of such a fragment provides insight into the technical capabilities of weavers during this era. The use of contrasting materials, specifically the combination of linen for the base and wool for the decorative elements, allowed for a distinct visual separation between the plain fabric and the ornate borders. The condition of the piece reveals the effects of time, with areas of loss and fraying along the edges, yet the remaining sections retain the clarity of the original design. The composition relies on a structured arrangement, where the borders frame the central area, creating a balanced visual rhythm.
This object is a record of historical dress, reflecting the intersection of utility and ornamentation. The figures within the medallions suggest a cultural exchange of motifs, blending local traditions with broader Mediterranean influences. As a museum-grade print, this reproduction captures the texture and the faded tonal qualities of the original textile. It offers a view into the material culture of early medieval Egypt, where clothing served as a medium for artistic expression through weaving techniques. The monochromatic presentation allows for a focus on the pattern and the structural integrity of the design, making it a study in historical textile composition.
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Fragment of a Tunic - Unknown Artist
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Da £28.00 GBP
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Da £28.00 GBP
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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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