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RAIMENT FOR THE LORD'S SERVICE by MAYER-THURMAN, Christa C - 1975: A Thousand Years of Western Vestments

by MAYER-THURMAN, Christa C

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RAIMENT FOR THE LORD'S SERVICE: A Thousand Years of Western Vestments

by MAYER-THURMAN, Christa C

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Art Institute of Chicago, 1975. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Oblong quarto, 3765 pages, pictorial wrappers. Errata page laid in.

The catalogue of an exhibition. "This exhibition has been planned to describe the history and evolutioin of vestments and also their current state." - Preface. "It is hoped that this undertaking will not only provide enjoyment from a visual, art-historical, hihstorical and liturgical point of view, bjut to present the field of textiles as the rich and sumptuous source of goods fit only to be worn in the presence of God." - Introduction by Mayer-Thurman, Curator of the AIC Dept. of Textiles.
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  • Publisher Art Institute of Chicago
  • Date Published 1975
  • Keywords textile history, vestments, liturgy,

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Raiment for the Lord's Service: A Thousand Years of Western Vestments

Raiment for the Lord's Service: A Thousand Years of Western Vestments

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Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1975. This is a very good softcover copy with light edgewear. Very clean inside and out. The spine is not creased. Slight fading to left edge of front and back cover. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Art Institute in Chicago in late 1975 through early 1976. 186 works in the exhibition. All illustrated in black & white. Textile Glossary. Bibliography. 8" high X 11" wide, 376 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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Chicago, IL: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1975. 1st. Soft cover. Near Fine. 7.7x10.5x1.2in. errata and addenda, definitions and explanations sheet laid-in; slight spine crease. The catalogue of an exhibition at The Art Institute of Chicago in 1975. 186 objects are described and illustrated. 376pp 2.77lb 7.7x10.5x1.2in
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