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Cope with Self-Orphrey Band, France, c. 1765. Creator: Unknown
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Cope with Self-Orphrey Band, France, c. 1765. Creator: Unknown
Cope with Self-Orphrey Band, France, c. 1765
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Brocade Chenille Cope Ecclesiastical Dress Floral Motif Floral Motifs Lined With Linen Plain Weave Liturgical Liturgy Orphrey Panel Velvet Vestment Vestments
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This print showcases the exquisite "Cope with Self-Orphrey Band" from France, dating back to approximately 1765. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its allure. The cope, a type of ecclesiastical dress worn by Christian clergy during liturgical ceremonies, is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the 18th century. Made from luxurious silk and adorned with intricate floral motifs in vibrant colors, it exemplifies the elegance and opulence associated with French fashion at that time. The brocade fabric used for this vestment features delicate chenille yarns woven into a plain weave pattern, creating a rich texture that adds depth and dimension to the overall design. Lined with linen plain weave for added durability, every detail has been meticulously crafted. Displayed in an esteemed art institute in Chicago, this rare artifact provides us with a glimpse into European religious practices centuries ago. Its historical significance lies not only in its aesthetic beauty but also in its representation of faith and devotion. As we gaze upon this photograph print captured by Heritage Images, we are transported back to an era where textiles were revered as works of art themselves. This extraordinary cope serves as a reminder of our shared cultural heritage and the enduring legacy left behind by talented artisans throughout history.
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