Tapestry in the Renaissance: art and magnificence / Thomas P. Campbell; with contributions by Maryan W. Ainsworth [and others]; photography by Bruce White
by Campbell, Thomas P. (Thomas Patrick) (1962-)
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- ISBN 10
- 0300093705
- ISBN 13
- 9780300093704
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale Univ. Press; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description: x, 594 pages: illustrations (some color); 31 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-566) and index. Contents: The art and magnificence of Renaissance tapestries : introduction -- Tapestry patronage in Northern Europe, 1380-1500 -- Merchants and weavers in Northern Europe, 1380-1480 -- Artists and cartoonists in northern Europe, 1380-1480 -- Patronage and production in Italy, 1380-1510 -- Netherlandish production and the rise of Brussels, 1480-1515 -- The Acts of the Apostles tapestries and Raphael's cartoons -- Designs for the papacy by the Raphael Workshop, 1517-30 -- Patronage and production in Northern Europe, 1520-60 -- Bernaert van Orley and the revolution in Netherlandish tapestry design, 1515-41 -- Italian designs in Brussels, 1530-35 -- Netherlandish designers, 1530-60 -- Tapestry production in France, 1520-60 -- Tapestry production in Italy, 1520-60 -- Epilogue : the Netherlandish tapestry industry after 1560. Subjects: Tapestry, Renaissance; Exhibitions. Tapestry Textile design. Tapestry Europe History. Art, Renaissance. Art and mythology. art fabric tapestry embroidery Renaissance. Woven tapestries: textile design. Tapestry Exhibitions U.S.A. Genre: Exhibition catalogues.
Synopsis
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, March 12-June 19, 2002. Includes bibliographical references (p. 537-566) and index.
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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
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- Title
- Tapestry in the Renaissance: art and magnificence / Thomas P. Campbell; with contributions by Maryan W. Ainsworth [and others]; photography by Bruce White
- Author
- Campbell, Thomas P. (Thomas Patrick) (1962-)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0300093705
- ISBN 13
- 9780300093704
- Publisher
- New Haven: Yale Univ. Press; The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
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