Author: Edith Appleton Standen
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870994069
Category : Tapestry
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
Tapestry making flourished in the major centers of western Europe from the fourteenth through the nineteenth centuries. Thousands of tapestries were woven as special commissions for church, crown, and nobility. This publication is a comprehensive catalogue of the Museum's collection of tapestries and allied works made after the Middle Ages.-- Metropolitan Museum of Art website.
European Post-medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Author: Edith Appleton Standen
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870994069
Category : Tapestry
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
Tapestry making flourished in the major centers of western Europe from the fourteenth through the nineteenth centuries. Thousands of tapestries were woven as special commissions for church, crown, and nobility. This publication is a comprehensive catalogue of the Museum's collection of tapestries and allied works made after the Middle Ages.-- Metropolitan Museum of Art website.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870994069
Category : Tapestry
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
Tapestry making flourished in the major centers of western Europe from the fourteenth through the nineteenth centuries. Thousands of tapestries were woven as special commissions for church, crown, and nobility. This publication is a comprehensive catalogue of the Museum's collection of tapestries and allied works made after the Middle Ages.-- Metropolitan Museum of Art website.
Tapestry in the Renaissance
Author: Thomas P. Campbell
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588390225
Category : Tapestry, Renaissance
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
Tapestries--the art form of kings--were a principal tool used by powerful Renaissance rulers to convey their wealth and might. From 1460 to 1560, courts and churches lavished vast sums on costly weavings in silk and gold thread from designs by leading artists. In this lavishly illustrated book, the first major survey of tapestry production of this period, contributors analyze some of these & beautiful tapestries, examine the stylistic and technical development of tapestry production in the Low Countries, France, and Italy during the Renaissance, and discuss the contribution that the medium made to art, liturgy, and propaganda of the day.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588390225
Category : Tapestry, Renaissance
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
Tapestries--the art form of kings--were a principal tool used by powerful Renaissance rulers to convey their wealth and might. From 1460 to 1560, courts and churches lavished vast sums on costly weavings in silk and gold thread from designs by leading artists. In this lavishly illustrated book, the first major survey of tapestry production of this period, contributors analyze some of these & beautiful tapestries, examine the stylistic and technical development of tapestry production in the Low Countries, France, and Italy during the Renaissance, and discuss the contribution that the medium made to art, liturgy, and propaganda of the day.
Medieval Tapestries in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870996444
Category : Tapestry
Languages : en
Pages : 689
Book Description
A study of the condition, subject, design, manufacture, ownership, and exhibitions for each tapestry or set of tapestries in the Museum's medieval tapestry collection. -- Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870996444
Category : Tapestry
Languages : en
Pages : 689
Book Description
A study of the condition, subject, design, manufacture, ownership, and exhibitions for each tapestry or set of tapestries in the Museum's medieval tapestry collection. -- Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Tapestries, Their Origin, History and Renaissance
Author: George Leland Hunter
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Category : Tapestry
Languages : en
Pages : 464
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Category : Tapestry
Languages : en
Pages : 464
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Foundations of the Nineteenth Century
Author: Houston Stewart Chamberlain
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Category : Civilization
Languages : en
Pages : 616
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Category : Civilization
Languages : en
Pages : 616
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The Century
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Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 1028
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Languages : en
Pages : 1028
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Good Furniture
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Languages : en
Pages : 740
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Languages : en
Pages : 740
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Travels Without Baedeker
Author: Ardern George Hulme-Beaman
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Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 296
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Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 296
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Changing Russia
Author: Stephen Graham
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Category : Russia
Languages : en
Pages : 374
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Category : Russia
Languages : en
Pages : 374
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Apologia Diffidentis
Author: W. Compton Leith
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Category : Bashfulness
Languages : en
Pages : 236
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Category : Bashfulness
Languages : en
Pages : 236
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