Embroidered silk miters, at the Cathedral Treasury Museum in Anagni

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Embroidered silk miters, at the Cathedral Treasury Museum in Anagni

Embroidered silk miters, at the Cathedral Treasury Museum in Anagni. Anagni The Cathedral Treasury Museum Tiara Early Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-20 ca.. Date of Artwork:X sec

Brogi
BGA-F-017919-0000

Media ID 33166927

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Embroidery Textile Applied Arts And Crafts Headdress Civilian

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the exquisite beauty of embroidered silk miters, displayed at the Cathedral Treasury Museum in Anagni. The delicate craftsmanship and intricate details showcased in these miters transport us back to the Early Middle Ages in Europe, during the first and second millennium A. D. The photograph, taken around 1915-20, offers a glimpse into an era when textile artistry flourished as a form of applied arts and crafts. These religious garments were not only symbols of faith but also reflections of fashion and clothing trends prevalent during that time. The headdress depicted here is no ordinary accessory; it holds significant cultural and historical value. Worn by both civilians and military personnel alike, this tiara miter was an emblem of authority within religious circles. Its regal presence evokes a sense of reverence for those who wore it. As we admire this stunning piece through Brogi's lens, we are reminded of its enduring legacy throughout European history. It serves as a testament to the rich tapestry woven by different civilizations over centuries. While gazing upon this artwork captured on film, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also acknowledge the profound role it played in shaping societal norms and values during its time. This photograph invites us to delve into our collective past while celebrating human creativity at its finest.

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