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Opus romanum

Opus romanum - Antependium Anagni Cathedral, Italy
13th century

Opus Romanum: medieval goldwork embroidery from Rome?

This week, we will look at an Opus romanum antependium from the late 13th century kept in the Cathedral treasury of Anagni, Italy. Just like with the Opus cyprense goldwork embroideries from last week, their provenance isn’t as clear-cut as the name Opus romanum suggests. This antependium was never historically Read more

By Dr Jessica Grimm, 6 months9. June 2025 ago
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