The Troyes Mémoire: The Making of a Medieval Tapestry
The Troyes Mémoire: The Making of a Medieval Tapestry | Rare and modern books | Translated, With An Introduction, By: Tina Kane
The Troyes Mémoire: The Making of a Medieval Tapestry
The Troyes Mémoire: The Making of a Medieval Tapestry | Rare and modern books | Translated, With An Introduction, By: Tina Kane
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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
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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