Fragment, 15th century, Attributed to Spain, Silk; lampas, Textile: L. 11 1/4 in. ( cm), Textiles-Woven, This silk textile

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Fragment, 15th century, Attributed to Spain, Silk; lampas, Textile: L. 11 1/4 in. ( cm), Textiles-Woven, This silk textile shows pairs of confronting lions on either side of a stylized tree, enclosed by swooping crimson-colored split palmette leaves and set against a green ground. The lions have been compared to a Granadine textile bearing Nasrid heraldic emblems and rampant lions, which possibly served as the model

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Size: 5751px × 3531px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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