English Medieval Embroidery: Opus Anglicanum Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Art General

An Introduction To The Design Production And Use Of Luxury Embroideries In Medieval England (C 1200–1530) Europe Embroidered Textiles Were Indispensable Symbols Wealth Power Owing Their Quality Complexity Magnificence English Enjoyed International Demand Can Be Traced Continental Sources As Opus Anglicanum (English Work) Essays By Leading Experts Explore Embroideries’ Artistic Social Context While Catalogue Entries Examine Individual Masterpieces Embroiderers Lived A Tightly Knit Community London Many Women Who Identified Name Comparisons Between Work Contemporary Painting Challenge Modern Assumptions About Hierarchy Media Contributors Consider Outstanding Range Examples Highlighting Craftsmanship Exploring World Which They Created Published Association With Victoria Albert Museum Σελίδες: 324 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0824 Διαστάσεις: 22 9X22 9Cm