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
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Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages : 426
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ISBN-10 : 9780870994067
ISBN-13 : 0870994069
Rating : 4/5 (67 Downloads)

Book Synopsis European Post-medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art by : Edith Appleton Standen

Download or read book European Post-medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art written by Edith Appleton Standen and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 1985 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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