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

European Post-medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Author: Edith Appleton Standen
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages: 426
Release: 1985
Genre: Tapestry
ISBN: 0870994069

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.

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

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
Total Pages: 352
Release: 1992
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:

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

Les graveurs du dix-huitième siècle Volume 1, pt.2

Les graveurs du dix-huitième siècle Volume 1, pt.2
Author: Roger Portalis
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781022209558

Ce livre est un recueil d'informations sur les graveurs les plus célèbres du XVIIIe siècle. Il est illustré de nombreuses gravures de grande qualité et constitue une ressource inestimable pour tout collectionneur ou amateur d'art. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.