Resplendence of the Spanish Monarchy Renaissance Tapestries and Armor from the Patrimonio Nacional
Resplendence of the Spanish Monarchy Renaissance Tapestries and Armor from the Patrimonio Nacional
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- Author
- A.Dominguez Ortiz Concha Herrero Carretero
- Publishers
- , Abrams New York 1991, 1991
- Keyword
- Textiel, Textile, Textile, Textile
Description
Hardcover, 172 pages, English, 335 x 215 mm,in fine condition,. ISBN 9780810964082. Tapestries and armor, two very different art forms, are brought together to portray the taste and formidable power of Hapsburg monarchs Charles V and his son Phillip II in Spain during the 16th century in this catalogue of an exhibition that celebrates the quincentennial of the European discovery of America and introduces American audiences to two of the Patrimonia's most prized collections. The 157 new color photos focus on both the complete works and specific details in each, with complementary text describing each piece, and an introduction setting forth the context. 9<1/4>x12<1/4>". Distributed by Abrams. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
