Egypt Picture - Coptic Tapestry

Coptic Tapestry

Coptic Tapestry

Photographer:

Unknown

Title:

Coptic Tapestry

Description:

Coptic craftsmen excelled in the art of textile weaving. They adorned tunics and shrouds with plant and floral motifs. In this tapestry, the sprightly figures of two disciples are poised below an ornamental flowered border.

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