Probably a Fragment from a Garment of Don Felipe by Anonymous

Probably a Fragment from a Garment of Don Felipe 1275 - 1300

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weaving, textile

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aged paper

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toned paper

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water colours

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weaving

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textile

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possibly oil pastel

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text

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tile art

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underpainting

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painting painterly

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watercolour bleed

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mixed media

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watercolor

This fragment of silk, likely a piece of clothing belonging to Don Felipe, was created between 1275 and 1300 by an unknown artist. It features a blue background with intricate repeating geometric designs and is accented with red and gold stripes. The fabric is a testament to the craftsmanship of the period, showcasing exquisite detail and a sophisticated use of color. Though the original garment is unknown, this fragment provides a glimpse into the fashion of 13th-century Spain and serves as a valuable artifact for studying textile history.

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