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A white ground cloth of an image of the Virgin Mary and her Christ Child surrounded by angels, tulips, roses and the Sultan of the Mountain.
(قطعة قماش ذات أرضية بيضاء لصورة لمريم العذراء و طفلها المسيح محاطين بالملائكة والتوليب والورود وسلطان الجبل)

Title	A white ground cloth of an image of the Virgin Mary and her Christ Child surrounded by angels, tulips, roses and the Sultan of the Mountain.
Title Original	قطعة قماش ذات أرضية بيضاء لصورة لمريم العذراء و طفلها المسيح محاطين بالملائكة والتوليب والورود وسلطان الجبل
Publication Date:	Fourth quarter of the sixteenth century
Publication Place	- Austrian Museum of Applied Arts MAK
Subject	Silk, gold foil, lampas
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Library:	Museum With No Frontiers
Library Asset ID	T 3624
Record ID	object;EPM;at;Mus21;35;ar
Library Location	Austrian Museum of Applied Arts MAK
Date	Fourth quarter of the sixteenth century
Notes	The image of the cloth is of Our Lady, Mother of Victories (Nicopoeia), carrying the Christ Child, whose arms are extended in the position of the crucifixion. Fabrics with Christian images were woven in the Ottoman Empire for church clothing for the Orthodox community and were exported, and Russia was an example of this. The image of Christ is framed by plants of Ottoman origin, such as tulips and mountain sultans.
Sample Text	“Canvas with white ground of an image of the Virgin Mary and her Christ Child surrounded by angels, tulips, roses and the Sultan of the Mountain” within Explore the Islamic Art Collections. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;at;Mus21;35;ar

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A white ground cloth of an image of the Virgin Mary and her Christ Child surrounded by angels, tulips, roses and the Sultan of the Mountain.

(قطعة قماش ذات أرضية بيضاء لصورة لمريم العذراء و طفلها المسيح محاطين بالملائكة والتوليب والورود وسلطان الجبل)

Publication Date Fourth quarter of the sixteenth century

Publication Place - Austrian Museum of Applied Arts MAK

Subject Silk, gold foil, lampas

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Library Museum With No Frontiers

Library Asset ID T 3624

Record ID object;EPM;at;Mus21;35;ar

Library Location Austrian Museum of Applied Arts MAK

Date Fourth quarter of the sixteenth century

Notes The image of the cloth is of Our Lady, Mother of Victories (Nicopoeia), carrying the Christ Child, whose arms are extended in the position of the crucifixion. Fabrics with Christian images were woven in the Ottoman Empire for church clothing for the Orthodox community and were exported, and Russia was an example of this. The image of Christ is framed by plants of Ottoman origin, such as tulips and mountain sultans.

Sample Text “Canvas with white ground of an image of the Virgin Mary and her Christ Child surrounded by angels, tulips, roses and the Sultan of the Mountain” within Explore the Islamic Art Collections. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;EPM;at;Mus21;35;ar