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Fragment of an aurifrieze, with embroidery of silk and gold thread on linen
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Fragment of an aurifrieze, with embroidery of silk and gold thread on linen

c. 1525 - c. 1530 · embroidering; linen (material); gold thread; silk

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

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Fragment of an aurifrieze with embroidery. The embroidery depicts a baldachin under which stands a saint. The saint is a crowned woman with a sword (Catherine?). Cf. BK-NM-5440-A to BK-NM-5440-C.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineFragment van een aurifries, met borduurwerk van zijde en gouddraad op linnen. c. 1525 - c. 1530. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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