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Fragment with Landscape, Hunters, and Ibexes
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Fragment with Landscape, Hunters, and Ibexes

before 1982 · Silk: lampas weave

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Ibexes romp in a landscape of hills on the lower half of this silk fragment. Above are a pair of addorsed horsemen and a standing male figure on the left. All wear tunics with shoulder ornaments and hats with flying ribbons.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineFragment with Landscape, Hunters, and Ibexes, before 1982. Iran, style of the Abbasid period (750–1258). Silk: lampas weave; overall: 39.5 x 44.5 cm (15 9/16 x 17 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1982.21

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