Pair of Vintage Fortuny Mayan Pillows

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Fortuny fabric is unique due to its distinct, painterly feel, making every piece a unique work of art. Handcrafted in … Read more Fortuny fabric is unique due to its distinct, painterly feel, making every piece a unique work of art. Handcrafted in Venice, using techniques introduced by Mariano Fortuny over a century ago.

This modern interpretation of tribal patterns was inspired by Central American designs from Mariano Fortuny’s textile collection. The checkerboard grid of hatched lines features alternating pyramidal forms drawn from traditional shapes and designs. The densely patterned field of elemental, archetypal motifs reflects the natural world -- mountains, rivers, rays of light, plant life -- of these ancient peoples.
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