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Chasuble, Chasuble made of two types of lace fabrics: the front and sides of the back are a silver-colored fabric embellished with a pattern of large plant motifs. The column on the back is satin, straw fabric embellished with colored silk motifs, large fantastic flowers and leaves growing from a small basket. The columns are trimmed with silver lace. The edges of the chasuble are trimmed with wide silver lace. Red silk lining. Liturgical vestment; churches and chapels furnishings; sacred art; liturgical vestments; flowers and plant ornaments; church paraments. Measurements: length 106.5 cm; width 66 cm back; report height 66 cm; columns: height 30 cm width unknown. Date: 1st quarter of the 18th century front and sides of the back: 1720–25; column on the back: ca. 1715. Place of origin: France., A textile panel with a tall, narrow shape and a pointed top, displaying an ornate symmetrical floral pattern; the center panel features a repeating stylized flower motif with layered petals and large paired leaves, framed by decorative borders with scalloped trim; the side panels show intricate leafy and floral designs woven into a textured ground; colors visible include pale gold, soft pink, light green, cream, silver, and hints of muted red, with metallic threads adding a shimmering effect.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A13_424

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77.3Mb (7.1Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4501 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Chasuble two types lace fabrics front sides back silver-colored fabric embellished pattern large plant motifs column satin straw fabric embellished colored silk motifs large fantastic flowers leaves growing small basket columns trimmed silver lace edges chasuble wide silver lace Red silk lining Liturgical vestment churches chapels furnishings sacred art liturgical vestments flowers plant ornaments church paraments Measurements length 106.5 cm width 66 cm back report height 66 cm 30 cm width unknown Date 1st quarter 18th century front 1720–25 ca 1715 Place origin France textile panel tall narrow shape pointed top displaying ornate symmetrical floral pattern center panel features repeating stylized flower motif layered petals large paired leaves framed decorative borders scalloped trim side panels intricate leafy floral designs woven textured ground colors visible include pale gold soft pink light green cream silver hints muted red metallic threads adding shimmering effect.