id: 148336 accession number: 1975.6 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.6 updated: 2024-04-23 11:00:37.424000 Fragment with Satyr and Maenad, 300s CE. Egypt, Byzantine period. Undyed linen and dyed wool; plain weave ground with tapestry weave; overall: 139 x 86.4 cm (54 3/4 x 34 in.); mounted: 153.6 x 100.4 x 3.9 cm (60 1/2 x 39 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1975.6 title: Fragment with Satyr and Maenad title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 300s CE creation date earliest: 300 creation date latest: 399 current location: 003 Special Exhibition Hall creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: Egypt, Byzantine period technique: undyed linen and dyed wool; plain weave ground with tapestry weave department: Textiles collection: T - Coptic type: Textile find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 139 x 86.4 cm (54 3/4 x 34 in.); Mounted: 153.6 x 100.4 x 3.9 cm (60 1/2 x 39 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: the satyr is identified by an inscription above his head. translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The Age of Spirituality: Late Antique and Early Christian Art, 3rd - 7th Century opening date: 1977-11-18T05:00:00 The Age of Spirituality: Late Antique and Early Christian Art, 3rd - 7th Century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (organizer) (November 18, 1977-February 12, 1978). title: Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art opening date: 2007-05-10T00:00:00 Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. National Museum of Bavaria, Munich, Germany (May 10-September 16, 2007); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (October 30, 2007-January 20, 2008). title: Designing Identity: The Power of Textiles in Late Antiquity opening date: 2016-02-25T00:00:00 Designing Identity: The Power of Textiles in Late Antiquity. Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University, NY, New York, NY (February 25-May 22, 2016). title: Africa & Byzantium opening date: 2023-11-13T05:00:00 Africa & Byzantium. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (organizer) (November 14, 2023-March 3, 2024); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (co-organizer) (April 14-July 21, 2024). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Late antique and Early Christian Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (November 18, 1977-February 12, 1978).', 'opening_date': '1977-11-18T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Gallery 210 textile rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 13-August 8, 2001); (February 4-August 5, 2002); (February 3-August 4, 2003); (February 3-August 11, 2004)', 'opening_date': '2001-02-13T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Gallery 106 textile rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (September 13, 2010-April 1, 2011); (September 14, 2011-March 26, 2012); (March 18-September 23, 2013); (March 17-September 22, 2014); (March 2-September 8, 2015); (May 1-October 30, 2017); (April 30-October 29, 2018); (April 29-August 9, 2019); (January 23, 2020-).', 'opening_date': '2013-03-18T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE (Nicolas Koutoulakis, Conches-Geneva, Switzerland). date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Thomas, Thelma K., Jennifer Ball, Edward Bleiberg, Kathrin Colburn, Helen C. Evans, Christine Kondoleon, Brandie Ratliff, and Elizabeth Dospel Williams. Designing Identity: The Power of Textiles in Late Antiquity. 2016. page number: 26 url: Susan MacMillan Arensberg. "Dionysos: A Late Antique Tapestry." Boston Museum Bulletin 75 (1977): page number: p. 4-25 url: www.jstor.org/stable/4171613. Shepherd, Dorothy G. "A Late Classical Tapestry." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 63, no. 10 (1976): page number: p. 307-13, fig. 1, 3, 9, cover illus url: www.jstor.org/stable/25152664. Weitzmann, Kurt. "The Late Roman World." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 35, no. 2 (1977): 2-96. page number: p. 24, no. 2, color p. 25 url: doi:10.2307/3259887. The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. page number: Reproduced: p. 36 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n56 Weitzmann, Kurt. Age of Spirituality: Late Antique and Early Christian Art, Third to Seventh Century : Catalogue of the Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 19, 1977, Through February 12, 1978. New York: The Metropolitan Museum, 1979. page number: p. 144-46, no. 124, illus p. 145 url: Rutschowscaya, Marie-Hélène. Coptic Fabrics. Paris, France: Adam Biro, 1990. page number: p. 87 url: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991. page number: Reproduced: p. 13 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1991/page/n28 Cleveland Museum of Art, and Holger A. Klein. Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 40-41, no. 3 url: Thomas, Thelma K. "Material Meaning in Late Antiquity." In Designing Identity: The Power of Textiles in Late Antiquity. Thelma K. Thomas, ed. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016. page number: Reproduced: p. 26, fig. 1-1.5 url: Achi, Andrea Myers, et al. Africa and Byzantium. New York : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2023. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 42, no. 3 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1975.6/1975.6_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1975.6/1975.6_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1975.6/1975.6_full.tif