Caption

Fabric slab, fragments of a larger textile object, silk fabric. In the center, a large palmette covering the full width of the slab, edged with small serrated leaves; inside, symmetrically arranged flat flowers rosettes. In the corners, flower sprigs. On one narrower edge, a row of niches each with a central flower. Ornament colors: silver background, gold, and green. 16th century, Turkey. Height 103 cm, width 68 cm., The image shows a textile with an ornate floral pattern in shades of green and gold on a muted gray-beige background; a central medallion of stylized flowers and leaves is surrounded by a garland-like border, with additional floral motifs and elongated leaf shapes radiating outward, and a row of shield-like panel motifs along the lower edge, all rendered with a slightly raised, textured appearance.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A11_186

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41.7Mb (4.8Mb) / 10.2in x 15.8in / 3064 x 4752 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fabric slab fragments larger textile object silk fabric center large palmette covering full width slab edged small serrated leaves inside symmetrically arranged flat flowers rosettes corners flower sprigs narrower edge row niches central flower Ornament colors silver background gold green 16th century Turkey Height 103 cm width 68 cm image textile ornate floral pattern shades muted gray-beige background central medallion stylized flowers leaves surrounded garland- border additional floral motifs elongated leaf shapes radiating outward shield- panel motifs lower edge rendered slightly raised textured appearance.