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Orphrey Fragment (Depicting the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Date:
1450-1500
Medium:
Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning and brocading wefts
Culture:
Florence
Dimensions:
2911 × 2250 px
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