Tapestry in the Baroque : threads of splendor

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Creator: Thomas P. Campbell, editor ; essays by Pascal-François Bertrand ... [and others] ; catalogue entries by Jeri Bapasola ... [and others] ; photography by Bruce White
Format: Books
Language: English
Contributors: Campbell, Thomas P. (Thomas Patrick), 1962-

Bertrand, Pascal-François, 1956-

Bapasola, Jeri

White, Bruce, 1962-

Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Palacio de Oriente (Spain)
Publication: New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; New Haven : Yale University Press, [2007]

©2007
Physical Details: x, 563 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
ISBNs: 9781588392299, 1588392295, 9781588392305, 1588392309, 9780300124071, 0300124074
OCLC: ocn163616561

Catalogue to an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Oct. 17, 2007-Jan. 6, 2008; and at the Palacio Real, Madrid, Mar. 6-June 1, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 509-542) and index.

Sponsors' forewords -- Director's foreword -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Lenders to the exhibition -- Introduction : The Golden Age of Netherlandish tapestry weaving / Thomas P. Campbell -- The disruption and diaspora of the Netherlandish tapestry industry, 1570-1600 / development of new centers of production and the recovery of the Netherlandish tapestry industry, 1600-1620 / Stately splendor, woven frescoes, luxury furnishings : tapestry in context, 1600-1660 / Parisian workshops, 1590-1650 / Isabelle Denis -- Mortlake Manufactory, 1619-49 / Wendy Hefford -- Tapestry in the Spanish Netherlands, 1625-60 / Guy Delmarcel -- Tapestry production in Florence : The Medici tapestry works, 1587-1747 / Lucia Meoni -- Tapestry production in seventeenth-century Rome : The Barberini Manufactory / James G. Harper -- Collectors and connoisseurs : the status and perception of tapestry, 1600-1660 / Tapestry production at the Gobelins during the reign of Louis XIV, 1661-1715 / Pascal-Francois Bertrand -- Manufacture Royale de Tapisseries de Beauvais, 1664-1715 / Charissa Brewer-David -- Flemish production, 1660-715 / Koenraad Brosens -- Continuity and change in tapestry use and design, 1680-1720 / Bibliography -- Index -- Photograph credits

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