Podea "The Dormition of the Virgin" Chief designers: M. Matveyev, S. Osipov. 1640-1642;silk - the 17th century; velvet

Podea "The Dormition of the Virgin" Chief designers: M. Matveyev, S. Osipov. 1640-1642;silk - the 17th century; velvet - the 17th century

Object type

Podea "The Dormition of the Virgin"

Place of origin

Russia, Moscow; silk - Italy; velvet - Turkey

Date

1640-1642;silk - the 17th century; velvet - the 17th century

Organization

Workshops of Tsarina Eudokia Lukianovna

Author

Chief designers: M. Matveyev, S. Osipov

Materials

Silk, velvet, silver-gilt threads, silk threads, pearls

Technique

Weaving, needlework, threading

Dimensions

Size: 140,0 х 210,0 cm

Object history note

Was donated by Tsar Mikhail Fyodorovich to the Assumption Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin.

Publications

Mayasova N. The Old Russian pictorial embroidery. Scientific catalogue. Moscow, 2004
Vishnevskaya I. Precious fabrics. Moscow, 2007

Museum number

Тк-2802