Tapestry
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Tapestry

The Mirror of Civilization

  1. 551 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Tapestry

The Mirror of Civilization

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A history of tapestry from its Egyptian origins up to the author's day.

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Publisher
Gorgias Press
Year
2011
ISBN
9781463228934
Edition
1
Topic
Art
Subtopic
History of Medieval Art

Table of contents

  1. PREFACE
  2. CONTENTS
  3. LIST OF PLATES
  4. Chapter I. The Ancient East and the Egyptian Tapestries
  5. Chapter II. The Empires of Rome
  6. Chapter III. The Norsemen and Their Descendants
  7. Chapter IV. The Fourteenth Century
  8. Chapter V. The Fifteenth Century
  9. Chapter VI. The Fifteenth Century Weavers and Designers
  10. Chapter VII. The Tapestry of the Reign of Marguerite of Austria
  11. Chapter VIII. The Fontainebleau Looms
  12. Chapter IX. The Flemish Renaissance
  13. Chapter X. Catherine De' Medici and Henri III
  14. Chapter XI. Rubens and the Seventeenth Century
  15. Chapter XII. The Lesser Looms
  16. Chapter XIII. The Far and Middle East
  17. Chapter XIV. Peru and Mexico
  18. Chapter XV. The Period of Louis XIV
  19. Chapter XVI. The Period of Louis XV
  20. Chapter XVII. The Tapestries of Goya
  21. Chapter XVIII. The Nineteenth Century
  22. Appendix I. The Technique and Aesthetic of Tapestry
  23. Appendix II. Guild Regulations
  24. Appendix III. Some Collectors and Collections
  25. Notes
  26. Bibliography
  27. Index