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Fragment of an Aurifrieze, with Embroidery of Silk and Gold Thread
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Fragment of an Aurifrieze, with Embroidery of Silk and Gold Thread

c. 1500 - c. 1525 · embroidering; gold thread; silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Fragment of an aurifrieze, with embroidery. The pattern features a depiction of a baldachin under which John the Evangelist stands (barefoot, with a chalice and a green robe over a red undergarment). This fragment belongs to a fragment with inventory number BK-NM-4165-B-2.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineFragment van een aurifries, met borduurwerk van zijde en goudraad. c. 1500 - c. 1525. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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