1985.R.117, Robe Panel with Blue Center, Spain, 18th century


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Symbol of Christ's love, the chasuble was traditionally worn by members of the clergy on special occasions. The shape of this chasuble back with an uncrossed central applied panel is typical of those worn in Spain in the 17th and 18th centuries. The front is fiddle shaped. The central vertical blue velvet panel is appliqued with vase and plant motifs and has silver wrapped threads. 

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Dallas Museum of Art, The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection (Dallas, Texas: Dallas Museum of Art, 1985), 214.

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Until 1985: Emery Reves (1904-1983) and Wendy Reves (1916-2007) (owned jointly), La Pausa, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France [1]

From 1985: Dallas Museum of Art, The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection, gift of Wendy Reves (1916-2007) [1]

[1] According to: Olivier Meslay and Martha MacLeod, From Chanel to Reves (Dallas, Texas: Dallas Museum of Art, 2015), 4-5.

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YouTube~Watch a video to learn more about the history and symbolism of the chasuble, the outermost liturgical vestment. 

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Symbol of Christ's love, the chasuble was traditionally worn by members of the clergy on special occasions. The shape of this chasuble back with an uncrossed central applied panel is typical of those worn in Spain in the 17th and 18th centuries. The front is fiddle shaped. The central vertical blue velvet panel is appliqued with vase and plant motifs and has silver wrapped threads. 

Excerpt from
Dallas Museum of Art, The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection (Dallas, Texas: Dallas Museum of Art, 1985), 214.

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YouTube~Watch a video to learn more about the history and symbolism of the chasuble, the outermost liturgical vestment. 

Notes
TMS Updates
place of origin
provenance
bibliography
classification = updated to include costume

Catalogue essays

Artist/designers

Cultures

Geography 

Process/materials

Historical periods

Individuals

Subject terms

RELATED OBJECTS 

PROVENANCE 
Until 1985: Emery Reves (1904-1983) and Wendy Reves (1916-2007) (owned jointly), La Pausa, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France [1]

From 1985: Dallas Museum of Art, The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection, gift of Wendy Reves (1916-2007) [1]

[1] According to: Olivier Meslay and Martha MacLeod, From Chanel to Reves (Dallas, Texas: Dallas Museum of Art, 2015), 4-5.

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