ICONOGRAPHY OF THE CASULLA DE LAS PALMERAS (CHASUBLE OF PALM TREES), A 16TH-CENTURY CHASUBLE OF THE CATHEDRAL BASILICA OF LIMA

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  • Emma Patricia Victorio Cánovas Docente del Departamento Académico de Arte de la Facultad de Letras y Ciencias Humanas de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/escrypensam.v16i33.8188

Keywords:

liturgical ornaments, chasuble, iconography, sacred art, Colonial art, textile art, embroidery, 16th Century.

Abstract

The liturgical ornaments corresponding to the 16th century are not many. However,in the collection belonging to the Cathedral of Lima there are some pieces ofthis period which are of European origin. A chasuble which has been identifiedas the Casulla de las Palmeras outstands among them because of its iconographicmotifs. This article deals about it.

Author Biography

  • Emma Patricia Victorio Cánovas, Docente del Departamento Académico de Arte de la Facultad de Letras y Ciencias Humanas de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM)

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2013-12-30

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ICONOGRAPHY OF THE CASULLA DE LAS PALMERAS (CHASUBLE OF PALM TREES), A 16TH-CENTURY CHASUBLE OF THE CATHEDRAL BASILICA OF LIMA. (2013). Escritura Y Pensamiento, 16(33), 37-52. https://doi.org/10.15381/escrypensam.v16i33.8188