Caption

Chasuble, Lace and floral ornaments; pattern of wavy ribbons with fan-shaped bouquets of small flowers surrounded by a serrated collar; background filled with small curling flowers. Columns trimmed with wide gold galloon, edges narrower. Linen lining, pink. 1st quarter of the 18th century, France. Liturgical vestment. Length 101 cm, width 66 cm back., A single ornate textile panel with a rounded bottom and a small neck opening at the top, displayed flat against a pale background. The fabric shows a repeating floral and foliate pattern in muted shades of gold, beige, pale pink, and green, with areas of sheen suggesting metallic threads. Broad vertical bands and a V-shaped yoke of wider gold trim run along the length and near the top, and a narrow gold border edges the entire piece. The floral motifs include stylized blossoms and leafy clusters in green and pink set against a beige-gold ground, with subtle tonal variations and a slightly raised woven texture.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A13_422

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Rights managed

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77.3Mb (6.8Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4501 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Chasuble Lace floral ornaments pattern wavy ribbons fan-shaped bouquets small flowers surrounded serrated collar background filled small curling flowers Columns trimmed wide gold galloon edges narrower Linen lining pink 1st quarter 18th century France Liturgical vestment Length 101 cm width 66 cm back single ornate textile panel rounded bottom small neck opening top displayed flat pale background fabric repeating floral foliate pattern muted shades beige pale pink green areas sheen suggesting metallic threads Broad vertical bands V-shaped yoke wider trim run length near narrow border edges entire piece floral motifs include stylized blossoms leafy clusters pink set beige-gold ground subtle tonal variations slightly raised woven texture.