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  LINING OF THE CLOAK OF ROGER II, KING OF SICILY– DATED AROUND THE MIDDLE OF THE 12TH CENTURY– KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM, VIENNA  The lining of Roger II’s cloak is an example of the decorative richness of the silky fabrics woven inSicily by Arab artisans of the Royal Factory. The large …

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