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Byzantine Embroidery Secondarily Applied on a Chasuble from the Cathedral of St. Elisabeth in Kosice (Slovakia) – Its Dating and Origin
(STEF92 Technology, 2020, E. Hasalova, A. Piatrova, A. Krivda)
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For almost one hundred years, the treasury of the Cathedral of St. Elizabeth in Kosice (Slovakia) has contained a fragment of a richly embroidered Byzantine epitrachil used as a decoration on a newer chasuble. Although it was presented in 1937 at the Prague exhibition В‘Old Art in SlovakiaВ’, no precise, in-depth research had yet been conducted on this object. The character of the artifact required an interdisciplinary approach, which comprised archival, art-historical and restoration research. The latter included...
ART & HUMANITIES: Section History2020