Square with Bucolic Landscape
Flag of EgyptIslamic ArtTextiles4th–6th century

Square with Bucolic Landscape is a textiles from Egypt created in 4th–6th century using linen, wool; plain weave, tapestry weave measuring 6.5 in. high 7.25 in. wide (16.7 cm high 18.5 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLinen, wool; plain weave, tapestry weave
Dimensions6.5 in. high 7.25 in. wide (16.7 cm high 18.5 cm wide)
ClassificationTextiles
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of George F. Baker, 1890
Date4th–6th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Square with Bucolic Landscape?

Square with Bucolic Landscape is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Square with Bucolic Landscape created?

Square with Bucolic Landscape dates to 4th–6th century.

What material is Square with Bucolic Landscape made from?

Square with Bucolic Landscape is crafted from linen, wool; plain weave, tapestry weave.

Where does Square with Bucolic Landscape originate?

Square with Bucolic Landscape originates from Egypt.

Is Square with Bucolic Landscape in the public domain?

Square with Bucolic Landscape is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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