European Post-medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Download or Read eBook European Post-medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art PDF 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.
| Author | : Edith Appleton Standen |
| Publisher | : Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Total Pages | : 426 |
| Release | : 1985 |
| 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
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.
