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Marienmantel des Meßornats des Ordens vom Goldenen Vlies (Pluviale)

um 1425/1440

The embroidered shield on the back of the Cope of the Virgin Mary shows the Mother of God (the shield give the cope its name), while the orphreys are ornamented with embroidered pictures of Apostles and prophets. With the exceptions of the angels, all the figures displayed on the cope's semicircular surface are female saints.

The embroidered shield on the back of the Cope of the Virgin Mary shows the Mother of God (the shield give the cope its name), while the orphreys are ornamented with embroidered pictures of Apostles and prophets. With the exceptions of the angels, all the figures displayed on the cope's semicircular surface are female saints.

Time:
um 1425/1440

Object Name
Parament; Textil; Liturgisches Gewand

Culture
Burgundisch-niederländisch

Material/technology:
Starker Leinengrund; an den Gewändern das Rahmenwerk aus rotem Samt und Goldborten; Gold-, Perlen, Samt- und Seidenstickerei (Nadelmalerei, Lasurtechnik) (Textil)

Dimensions:
L. 164 cm, B. 330 cm

Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Kunstkammer

Invs.
Kunstkammer, 21