Late medieval and renaissance textiles

• Date de parution : 07/06/2018
• Editeur : Paul Holberton
• EAN : 9781911300489
• Série : (-)
• Support : Papier

• Nombre de pages : 180
• Collection : (-)
• Genre : (-)
• Thème : Mobilier, Antiquités, Design, Décoration d'intérieur, Métiers d'art
• Prix littéraire(s) : (-)

This publication, the first of its kind in many decades, draws together thirty-six rare and sumptuous European textiles created between the late fourteenth and late sixteenth centuries. Incorporating objects made both for secular and liturgical use, it explores the contexts of their creation,... Voir plus

This publication, the first of its kind in many decades, draws together thirty-six rare and sumptuous European textiles created between the late fourteenth and late sixteenth centuries. Incorporating objects made both for secular and liturgical use, it explores the contexts of their creation, their functions and purpose, and their changing fortunes over the course of the subsequent centuries.