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Segmentum from a Tunic, 500s. Creator: Unknown
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Segmentum from a Tunic, 500s. Creator: Unknown
Segmentum from a Tunic, 500s
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6th Century Byzantine Period Tapestry Weave Wool And Linen
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of artistry from the Byzantine period. Titled "Segmentum from a Tunic" this textile artifact dates back to the 6th century and was created using a combination of wool and linen. The intricate design, skillfully woven through tapestry weave, originally adorned a tabby ground. The Segmentum from a Tunic is an enigmatic creation with its creator remaining unknown to this day. Its origins can be traced back to Egypt, where it was carefully crafted as part of the rich heritage art tradition. This particular piece now finds its home in The Cleveland Museum of Art, serving as a testament to the artistic prowess of ancient civilizations. The photograph captures every minute detail of this historical relic, allowing viewers to appreciate the delicate craftsmanship that went into its making. Each thread tells a story, intricately forming geometric patterns that are both visually stunning and culturally significant. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has expertly preserved this extraordinary work for generations to come. Through their lens, they have immortalized not just an exquisite textile but also our connection with history and human creativity. As we gaze upon this image print, we are transported back in time - marveling at the talent and ingenuity that existed centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that art transcends time and place; it is an everlasting expression of our shared humanity.
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