Walters manuscript W.620 has a brown leather blind-stamped binding with a flap. The binding is decorated with a central oval medallion and pendants. This binding is not original to the manuscript.

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Unknown artist

Walters manuscript W.620 has a brown leather blind-stamped binding with a flap. The binding is decorated with a central oval medallion and pendants. This binding is not original to the manuscript.

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Details

Holding institution
Walters Art Museum
Image provider
wikimedia-commons
License
Public domain
Credit
Walters Art Museum

Art Genome Taxonomy

4 tags

Visual Qualities

  • Allover Composition Visual · 98%

    The panel is covered across nearly its entire surface by a continuous network of pale lines and irregular enclosed shapes.

  • Marbleized Visual · 96%

    The surface has the appearance of marbled or veined material, with pale branching lines set against a red-orange ground.

  • The design consists of flowing, branching curves and elongated irregular cells rather than regular geometric units.

  • Bright and Vivid Colors Visual · 90%

    A saturated orange-red field provides a vivid ground with strong contrast against the pale patterning.

Source & rights

Anonymous (Islamic)Unknown author. Walters Art Museum: Home page Info about artwork

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