Christ upon a Golden Throne

Medieval

V&A (Victoria & Albert Museum)

1275 - 1325

An Opus Anglicanum. A panel of purple silk, embroidered with silver-gilt and silver thread, coloured silks and small pearls. A figure of Christ is in the centre seated on a golden throne beneath a Gothic arch. A scene of the Annunciation is at the top.

• Medium: silk
• Dimensions: 100 x 42 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £300 ( Total: £300)
• ArtFunded in: 1921
• Vendor: St Dominics Priory, London

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