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Textile Image

Sacred imagery could be woven or embroidered in textile; textiles also form part of Byzantine ecclesiastical and court culture.

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Silk + woven textiles

Textiles · 3 registered sources

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Source-scope / reconstruction noteWorkshop attribution, fiber mix, dyes, and metal-thread use must be object-specific; BIU does not infer imperial manufacture from visual complexity alone.

Raw material / support3 records

Silkmaterial · source-backed Woolmaterial · qualified-source-backed Gold Threadmaterial · qualified-source-backed

Making technique3 records

Drawloom Weavingtechnique · source-backed Samit Weavetechnique · source-backed Embroiderytechnique · qualified-source-backed

Visual / physical effect1 record

Woven Polychromyvisual effect · source-backed

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Woven Silk
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Christian Imagery on Silk Textiles: The Annunciation Silk
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261–1557)
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Drawloom WeavingTextile Image —can-use-technique→ Drawloom Weaving · source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-409.Samit WeaveTextile Image —can-use-technique→ Samit Weave · source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-410.EmbroideryTextile Image —can-use-technique→ Embroidery · qualified-source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-411.SilkTextile Image —can-use-material→ Silk · qualified-source-backedWhy this? Explicit relationship rel-128.

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Textile Imagecan-use-techniqueDrawloom Weavingproduces-effectWoven Polychromy
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Textile Imagecan-use-techniqueEmbroiderycan-use-materialGold Thread
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can-use-material
Silk

qualified-source-backed · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

can-use-technique
Drawloom Weaving

source-backed · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

can-use-technique
Samit Weave

source-backed · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

can-use-technique
Embroidery

qualified-source-backed · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

can-use-material
Wool

qualified-source-backed · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Icons and Iconoclasm in Byzantium
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261–1557)
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