Caption

Velum; unknown creator; ; church paraments; plant ornaments; sacred art; churches and chapels furnishings; 18th century; France; fabric; liturgical parament; height 50 cm; width 50 cm, A square piece of fabric with a worn beige-brown ground and a decorative scalloped border in golden and reddish tones, showing a central dark brown emblem with radiating petal-like shapes and small round ends; the surface has scattered areas of metallic embroidery in faded gold and silver hues and visible patches of wear and thinning; the edges show a few small tags and remnants attached, and the overall palette includes beige, brown, gold, silver, and hints of red.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A12_263

License type

Rights managed

Available size

87.2Mb (8.4Mb) / 20.0in x 16.9in / 6000 x 5079 (300dpi)

Keywords

Velum unknown creator church paraments plant ornaments sacred art churches chapels furnishings 18th century France fabric liturgical parament height 50 cm width 50 cm square piece worn beige-brown ground decorative scalloped border golden reddish tones showing central dark brown emblem radiating petal- shapes small round ends surface scattered areas metallic embroidery faded gold silver hues visible patches wear thinning edges small tags remnants attached palette includes beige brown gold silver hints red.