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Translated, With An Introduction, By: Tina Kane

The Troyes Mémoire: The Making of a Medieval Tapestry

Boydell Press 2010,

125.00 €

Medievale Libreria

(Pavia, Italy)

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ISBN
9781843835707
Author
Translated, With An Introduction, By: Tina Kane
Publishers
Boydell Press 2010
Keyword
Arte-Arti decorative-Tappeti e arazzi

Description

220 pages. Hardback. Collana: Medieval and Renaissance Clothing and Textiles. Publisher's description: The "Troyes Mémoire", a late fifteenth-century manuscript preserved in the archives of the town of Troyes, France, is the sole surviving example of the written instructions used in designing tapestries during the Middle Ages. It is unique in its presentation of detailed information on how patrons and church officials communicated complex iconographic material to the medieval artists commissioned to paint c