Examples of Byzantine mosaic design and ornament

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Seldom-shown textiles from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century from the Museum's departments of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Medieval Art and The Cloisters, and Islamic Art demonstrate the longevity of imagery developed in the Byzantine era over a wide geographical range, from workshops in Georgia to Muscovy to Greece.

The Byzantine interlacement band consists of wavy arcs and curves that have an angular bend. This design comes from the St. Sofia in Constantinople, Turkey.