The chasuble is in the museum under the chapel. Chasuble (latin “ornare” - to decorate; “ornatus” - decorative clothing, adorned, magnificent, ornament) — in Roman Catholic, Old Catholic, Lutheran and Anglican liturgy a vestment worn by a priest during the Mass and all actions directly connected to the Mass.
Front and back: burgundy silk background with embellishments featuring thick vine, large flowers and fern leaves. The pattern is embroidered with gold thread and in some places with burgundy silk thread. The vines intertwine with each other creating onion shaped gaps filled with flowers with stems. Vines, flowers and leaves’ edges are detailed with burgundy silk. Sides of burgundy velvet have been added at a later time. Burgundy silk fabric with damask pattern (Italian: brocatello). The style of the chasuble is renaissance.
The chasuble is dated for the turn of 16th and 17th century. Length: 116 cm
Title | RED CHASUBLE - FRONT AND BACK |
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Meta keywords | Churches, Church in Poland, Sanctuary in Kębło, Wąwolnica Poland |
Description | The chasuble is in the museum under the chapel. Chasuble (latin “ornare” - to decorate; “ornatus” - decorative clothing, adorned, magnificent, ornament) — in Roman Catholic, Old Catholic, Lutheran and Anglican liturgy a vestment worn by a priest during the Mass and all actions directly connected to the Mass. Front and back: burgundy silk background with embellishments featuring thick vine, large flowers and fern leaves. The pattern is embroidered with gold thread and in some places with burgundy silk thread. The vines intertwine with each other creating onion shaped gaps filled with flowers with stems. Vines, flowers and leaves’ edges are detailed with burgundy silk. Sides of burgundy velvet have been added at a later time. Burgundy silk fabric with damask pattern (Italian: brocatello). The style of the chasuble is renaissance. The chasuble is dated for the turn of 16th and 17th century. Length: 116 cm |
Place of publication | Wąwolnica, Poland |
Date of publication | 16th / 17th century |
Type | chasuble |
Dimension | 116 x 73cm |
Rights owner | Roman Catholic Parish of St. Adalbert in Wąwolnica |
Digitization | Roman Catholic Parish of St. Adalbert in Wąwolnica |
Location of the original | located in the chapel of the Holy Mother of Kębło, Roman Catholic Parish of St. Adalbert in Wąwolnica, Poland |