[DOWNLOAD] Henry VIII and the Art of Majesty: Tapestries at the Tudor Court (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art)
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| #2337886 in Books | 2007-09-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.21 x1.48 x8.90l,5.06 | File Name: 0300122349 | 440 pages
||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| specialist publication about Tudor tapestries|By Ivor E. Zetler|This book is a study of the history of tapestry primarily during the reign of Henry VIII. There is additional coverage of medieval precedents (from around 1400) and further detailing of tapestry in England after Henry's death in 1547.The text of this volume is in fact an adaptation of Thomas Campbell's Ph.D. thesi||
"This thoroughly researched study provides a welcome infusion of scholarly rigor into a field that has suffered from a bias toward fine arts at the expense of decorative arts. An important contribution to scholarship, it is among the best in its genre. .
Luxurious, beautiful, and portable, tapestry was the pre-eminent art form of the Tudor court. Henry VIII amassed an unrivaled collection over the course of his reign, and the author weaves the history of this magnificent collection into the life of its owner with an engaging narrative style. Now largely dispersed or destroyed, Henry’s extensive inventory is here reassembled and reveals how, through tapestry, Henry ...
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