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• He had chasubles, also, of amber-coloured silk, and blue silk and gold brocade, and yellow silk damask and cloth of gold, figured with representations of the Passion and Crucifixion of Christ, and embroidered with lions and peacocks and other emblems; dalmatics of white satin and pink silk damask, decorated with tulips and dolphins and fleurs-de-lis; altar frontals of crimson velvet and blue linen; and many corporals, chalice-veils, and sudaria. The Picture of Dorian Gray
• The dalmatic and tunicle are modified chasubles worn by the deacon and subdeacon respectively at a high Mass.
• Though the face may be hidden by visor or veil, yet those with skill to read will know how to interpret the blazon or the chasuble. CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
• His chasuble was a full and heavy mantle in which red and white could be seen in transparency, and gleaming with jewels . . . Archive 2007-11-04
• The ornament which the bishop is wearing above the chasuble is the rationale, an episcopal humeral, a counterpart of the pallium, and like it worn over the chasuble. The Mater Ter Admirabilis
• The tunicle became the customary vestment of the subdeacons; the chasuble was the vestment exclusively worn at the celebration of the Mass, as the pluvial, the liturgical caps, took its place at the other functions. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner
• At this point, a further word about this "bandolier" or "sash" wearing of the folded chasuble seems relevant, particularly as we prepare to consider the folded chasuble in modern usage. Use, History and Development of the "Planeta Plicata" or Folded Chasuble
• The brilliance of the miniature of the stoning of St Stephen, on that saint's chasuble, makes one wonder how much El Greco learned from Clovio and what success he would have had with small details, if he had not generally painted in haste.
• Europe are: the under-tunic (alb), the cincture, stole, chasuble, and omophorion (pallium). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner
• Right: Side detail visible of an 18th century chasuble from the monastery church of Santa Chiara, Naples.) (Centre: A chasuble from the church of the Gesu in Rome, made for Cardinal Farnese in the second half of the 16th century and based upon an earlier design of the artist Raphael. Roman Exhibition Showcases Significant and Historical Vestments