1960.751.16: Epimanikion depicting the Raising of Lazarus
Textile Arts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1960.751.16
- People
-
Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Epimanikion depicting the Raising of Lazarus
- Classification
- Textile Arts
- Work Type
- textile
- Date
- 18th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Greece
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/214590
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silk and metallic yarns filé and lamé with sequins and seed pearls
- Technique
- Embroidery
- Dimensions
- 17 x 26 x 15 cm (6 11/16 x 10 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Harry G. Friedman, New York, Gift to Fogg Museum, 1960.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Harry G. Friedman
- Accession Year
- 1960
- Object Number
- 1960.751.16
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
- Epimanikion embroidered with a central scene of the raising of Lazarus surrounded with floral arabesques. Crimson ground embroidered with satin stitch and couching. Christ has a halo of seed pearls. Twelve metallic rings (six per side) for laces or cord.
Verification Level
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