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Postcard : Applique, French, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
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Applique, French, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Applique, French, 13th century
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Media ID 20370957
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Applique Bassetaille Champleve Champlevé Enamel Copper Gilt Enamel Enamelled Limoges Turquoise Gold Colour Thirteenth Century
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of artistry from the 13th century - an exquisite French applique. Created by an unknown artist, this artifact is a testament to the skill and creativity of medieval craftsmen. The applique features intricate bassetaille and champlevé enamel work, adorned with copper gilt and gold colors that radiate elegance. In this close-up shot, the viewer can appreciate the fine details of the decoration. The vibrant turquoise hues stand out against the golden background, adding depth and richness to the overall composition. This decorative masterpiece reflects both the cultural heritage of France and its historical significance during the Middle Ages. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this artwork invites us to delve into a bygone era where women played an essential role in society. Though her identity remains unknown, her portrait captures our imagination as we ponder her story within this mesmerizing creation. As we admire this artifact through time's lens, it serves as a reminder that art transcends generations and connects us with our past. It sparks curiosity about medieval craftsmanship techniques while showcasing how beauty has always been valued throughout history. This print allows us to bring home a piece of history; it is not just an image but also a gateway to explore centuries-old traditions preserved within museums like The Met.
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