2012-09-22

Medieval interlaced medallion (Armenia - 14th century)

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Surface pattern design or interlaced medallion painted on the opening page of Gospel according to Saint Luke (Evangelistery, Siwnik - Armenia) - 14th century (Matendaran, Eviran, codex 6305, F.128r.) (Source: Benedikt Taschen Verlag GmbH & Co – Volkmar Gantzhorn, The Christian Oriental Carpet)

2012-09-19

Large Roman mosaic found in Turkey

 
This is the largest Roman mosaic ever found
in southern Turkey. It measures some 25 x 7 meters
and served as the forecourt for the adjacent large bath
(Source: Michael Hoff / University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

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2012-09-04

Out of Southeast Asia: Art that Sustains


Out of Southeast Asia: Art that Sustains, the upcomming exhibition at the Textile Museum, Washington, USA, explores the intersection of rich traditions and their interpretation within contemporary art and design.
Historic textile artworks from The Textile Museum’s magnificent Southeast Asian collections will be displayed alongside contemporary textile works. 

Runs from April through October 2013.