Chasuble back, Medium: silk, metallic Technique: embroidered and appliquéd on supplementary warp pile (velvet) in plain weave foundation, cut and voided Label: silk cut and voided velvet, appliquéd and embroidered with metallic yarns, Back of a chasuble with an embroidered orphrey band down the center, embroidered motifs at the sides, and bound all around with gold braid. The deep brown velvet side panels are embroidered in gold metallic and polychrome silks with angels on orbs and floral arrangements. The center band is densely embroidered with four saints in different architectural niches
Size: 2471px × 4200px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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