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Grape Leaves from a Curtain, 400s-500s. Creator: Unknown.

Grape Leaves from a Curtain, 400s-500s. Creator: Unknown.

2-730-425 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Grape Leaves from a Curtain, 400s-500s. This deep-purple grape leaf once decorated the plain linen ground of a curtain. It probably refers to Dionysus, the classical god of wine, whose cult was popular in Egypt through the 6th century.

Image Details

Medium
  1. Undyed linen and dyed wool
  2. Weft-faced plain weave with tapestry weave and supplementary weft wrapping
Picture Type
  1. Textile

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2260x3240
File Size : 21,453kb

Aliases

  1. 1983.262
  1. 151430
  1. 0940020857
  1. 1983.262
  1. 2-730-425
  1. 2730425
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