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Five Centuries of Tapestry from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Author : Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Publisher : Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco

Page : 352 pages

File Size : 12,45 MB

Release : 1992

Category : Antiques & Collectibles

ISBN :

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Revises and updates the first edition published in 1976 by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, incorporating information on the collection's latest acquisitions. Catalogs 100 tapestries, with photographs (most in color) and descriptive text discussing the content, design, and execution of each piece. An introductory essay by tapestry designer Mark Adams and a listing of the museum's extensive tapestry holdings are included. 9x12" Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR







European Post-medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Author : Edith Appleton Standen

Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art

Page : 426 pages

File Size : 42,60 MB

Release : 1985

Category : Tapestry

ISBN : 0870994069

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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.



Medieval Tapestries in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Author : Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art

Page : 689 pages

File Size : 32,6 MB

Release : 1993

Category : Tapestry

ISBN : 0870996444

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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.



Tapestry in the Baroque

Author : Thomas Patrick Campbell

Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art

Page : 367 pages

File Size : 34,95 MB

Release : 2010

Category : Tapestry

ISBN : 030015514X

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This illustrated volume is a comprehensive survey of 17th century European tapestry. It features some of the finest surviving examples from many international collections, as well as a number of related designs and oil sketches.







Tapestry in the Baroque

Author : Thomas P. Campbell

Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art

Page : 575 pages

File Size : 23,92 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Design

ISBN : 1588392309

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Tapestry Conservation: Principles and Practice

Author : Frances Lennard

Publisher : Routledge

Page : 275 pages

File Size : 39,34 MB

Release : 2006-08-11

Category : Antiques & Collectibles

ISBN : 1136360131

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Tapestry Conservation: Principles and Practice explores current practice and recent research in tapestry conservation, promoting awareness of recent developments among conservators and custodians of tapestries. The book facilitates more informed conservation practice and decision-making, and helps custodians to select the most appropriate method of intervention.