Légende

Church banner, banners, vexils, Assumption iconography, Wojciech Kolasinski 1852–1916, angels, Mary mother of Jesus Christ, patterned fabrics, flowers, ribbon-pincer ornament, floral patterns, fabrics with preserved selvedge. Background of cream satin. Around the central embroidery, a wide border partly embroidered and partly appliquéd with cuttings, with a motif of flowers, twigs and leaves among the ribbon ornament. The lower edge is serrated. 1743, Poland. Fabrics; height 123 cm, width 105 cm., A large rectangular textile with a pale beige background featuring an ornate embroidered border and central scene, showing a group of human figures and angelic figures among billowing cloud-like shapes; colors visible include beige, cream, gold, brown, dark gray, blue, green, red, pink, and black. The border contains scrolling vine and floral motifs in gold, brown, green, and touches of red and blue, with repeated rounded decorative elements along the lower edge forming scalloped lobes. The central area shows layered fabric and embroidered shading suggesting drapery and cloud forms in dark gray, blue, brown, and gold, and several human faces and limbs with flesh tones and pink highlights partially visible within the composition. There are areas of wear and patching where the underlying fabric tone and stitched repairs are visible, and the overall textile surface has a slightly wrinkled and aged appearance.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A12_199

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

22.5Mo (1.8Mo) / 22.3cm x 25.3cm / 2634 x 2987 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Church banner banners vexils Assumption iconography Wojciech Kolasinski 1852–1916 angels Mary mother Jesus Christ patterned fabrics flowers ribbon-pincer ornament floral patterns fabrics preserved selvedge Background cream satin central embroidery wide border partly embroidered partly appliquéd cuttings motif twigs leaves ribbon ornament lower edge serrated 1743 Poland Fabrics height 123 cm width 105 cm large rectangular textile pale beige background featuring ornate embroidered border central scene showing group human figures angelic figures billowing cloud- shapes colors visible include beige cream gold brown dark gray blue green red pink black border contains scrolling vine floral motifs touches repeated rounded decorative elements lower edge forming scalloped lobes central area layered fabric shading suggesting drapery cloud forms several human faces limbs flesh tones pink highlights partially visible within composition areas wear patching underlying fabric tone stitched repairs visible textile surface slightly wrinkled aged appearance.