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Cope with Orphrey Band, Hood and Remnants of a Morse, Italy, 1775 / 1800. Creator: Unknown
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Cope with Orphrey Band, Hood and Remnants of a Morse, Italy, 1775 / 1800. Creator: Unknown
Cope with Orphrey Band, Hood and Remnants of a Morse, Italy, 1775/1800
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Media ID 24169025
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Cloak Cope Embroidered Foliate Laid Work Couching And Padded Couching Leaf Leaves Linen Silk Plain Weave Symmetrical Symmetry Description Letterbox Format Needlework Sewing
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This print showcases a stunning piece of art titled "Cope with Orphrey Band, Hood and Remnants of a Morse, Italy, 1775/1800". Created by an unknown artist during the 18th century in Italy, this antique masterpiece is currently housed at the Art Institute of Chicago. The photograph captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of this embroidered cope. The green silk plain weave fabric serves as a backdrop for the exquisite needlework that adorns it. Delicate floral patterns featuring roses and foliate motifs are meticulously crafted using laid work couching and padded couching techniques. Symmetrical in design, this religious garment features ornate gold gilt strips and paillettes that shimmer against the pink hues of the flowers. The underlaid linen plain weave adds texture to this decorative textile. Every stitch tells a story; every leaf and petal reflects the skillful craftsmanship employed by its creator. This close-up shot allows viewers to appreciate not only the beauty but also the dedication behind each thread sewn into place. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness centuries-old traditions merging with artistic expression. It stands as a testament to both Italian heritage artistry and Christian devotion, reminding us of our shared cultural history. This print offers us an opportunity to marvel at how something so old-fashioned can still captivate our hearts today through its timeless beauty.
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