Embroidery
Art
Pallia, Introduction
Maria Theocharis
3 November 2011
Of the vestments of the clergy, the pallium (omophorion), the oldest to be ... 
Aer with the Communion of the Apostles, 1534/5
Maria Theocharis
3 November 2011
Dimensions: 54 x 52 cm.
The Apostles are in two groups, to the left an...
Aeres, Introduction
Maria Theocharis
3 November 2011
The aer is the veil with which the celebrant covers the sacred elements dur...
Epitaphios of the Emperor John Cantacuzenus, c. 1354
Maria Theocharis
3 November 2011
Dimensions: epitaphios alone: 163.5 x 106.5 cm.
Embroidered on light blu...
Epitaphioi, Introduction
Maria Theocharis
3 November 2011
The epitaphios is a liturgical ornament which is used today in the Good Fri...
Gold-Embroidered Ornaments – Introduction
Maria Theocharis
3 November 2011
In 1974, in a publication on the gold-embroidered ornaments or vestments of...
