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Silk damask, Florentine, fifteenth century (engraving)
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Silk damask, Florentine, fifteenth century (engraving)
3635739 Silk damask, Florentine, fifteenth century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silk damask, Florentine, fifteenth century. Illustration for The Industrial Arts published for the Board of Education (Chapman and Hall, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Applied Damask Fifteenth Florentine Silk
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This print showcases a stunning piece of silk damask from fifteenth-century Florence. Engraved by an English School artist in the nineteenth century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. The intricate design and exquisite craftsmanship of this Florentine textile are truly mesmerizing. The engraving was originally created as an illustration for "The Industrial Arts" a publication commissioned by the Board of Education around 1890. This particular image has been digitally cleaned to restore its original beauty and detail. Silk damask holds great historical significance in the realm of textiles and applied arts. It represents the pinnacle of luxury and elegance during the fifteenth century, reflecting the opulence associated with Renaissance Florence. The delicate patterns woven into this fabric tell stories of skilled artisans who dedicated countless hours to perfecting their craft. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in a world where artistry and innovation merged seamlessly. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, textiles have played a vital role not only in fashion but also as symbols of cultural identity and societal status. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, allowing us to appreciate its historical value while marveling at its timeless beauty.
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