Art Institute of ChicagoPublic domain
Portion of a Chasuble
Unattributed · 1450-1500
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, Masterpieces of Western Textiles, Jan. 25–Mar. 2, 1969.
- Art Institute of Chicago, The Antiquarian Society: the First One Hundred Years, Apr. 23–June 19, 1977.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Fashion Items and Textiles Pertaining to Fashion, Mar. 1–June 1, 1980.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Vestments and Liturgical Textiles from the Permanent Collection, July 27–Oct. 10, 1983.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, European Textile Masterpieces from Coptic Times Through the 19th Century, Sept. 27, 1989–Jan. 22, 1990.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, A Birthday Celebration: 100 Years of Antiquarian Society Textile Collection 1890–1990, Sept. 11, 1991–Feb. 17, 1992
- Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Gloria in Excelsis Deo - Heralding a Vestment Collection, Sept. 11, 1996–Jan. 12, 1997.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Renaissance Velvets and Silks, Dec. 18, 2002–Apr. 13, 2003.
Literature
Published references
- Fanny Podreide, Storia dei Tissuti d'Arte in Italia. Bergamo: Instituto Italiano d'Arte Grafiche, 1928), 154, fig. 175.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Bulletin of The Art Institute of Chicago Bulletin XLI, no. 1 (Jan. 1947): 7 (ill..).
- Adèle Coulin Weibel, Two Thousand Years of Textiles: The Figured Textiles of Europe and the Near East (New York: Pantheon Books, 1952), 236, cat. 236 (ill.).
- Cyril G.E. Bunt, Florentine Fabric (Leigh-On-Sea: F. Lewis, Publishers, Ltd., 1962), fig. 15.
- Allen Wardwell and Mildred Davison. "Three Centuries of the Decorative Arts in Italy" Apollo. (Sept. 1966): 186, 189.
- Christa Charlotte Mayer, Masterpieces of Western Textiles from The Art Institute of Chicago, exh. cat. (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1969), 63, 69, pl. 49.
- Art Institute of Chicago, “Devotion & Splendor: Medieval Art at the Art Institute of Chicago” special issue, Museum Studies of the Art Institute of Chicago, 30, no. 2 (2004): 67, cat. 43 (ill.).
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