Woven by Luigi Bevilacqua (Founded 1700)
Italy, Venice
Panel
INV-8045
Woven by Luigi Bevilacqua (Founded 1700)
Italy, Venice1950s
textileweaving - velvet
Date
1950s
Medium
Silk; cut, uncut, voided velvet with additional patterning wefts in cut gold strips wound around silk core; against twill weave foundation
Dimensions
83.8 × 64.2 cm (33 × 25 1/4 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of the Italian Government from His Excellency Alberto Tarchiani, Ambassador of Italy
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