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

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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.

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:

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Reveals the evolution of tapestry as a unique and enduring art form, from the late Middle Ages through the twentieth century.