Title

Jón Arason's Chasuble, an ornate sleeveless outer vestment worn by a Catholic or High Anglican priest when celebrating Mass

Caption

Jón Arason's Chasuble, an ornate sleeveless outer vestment worn by a Catholic or High Anglican priest when celebrating Mass. Bishop Jón Arason (1484-1550) an Icelandic Roman Catholic bishop and poet. Dated 16th Century

Date

16th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A11_260

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (8,9Mb) / 17,9in x 13,0in / 5378 x 3899 (300dpi)

Keywords

16th Century Jón Arason Bishop Jón Arason Icelandic Iceland Catholic Roman Catholic Bishop Poet Poetry Chasuble Ornate Sleeveless Vestment High Anglican Priest Celebration Celebrating Mass Velvet Embroidered Embroidery Virgin Mary The Virgin Mary The Virgin The Virgin Mother Religious Religious Art Religion Christian Christianity Christian Art 16th Century