Habsburg tapestries / Iain Buchanan.

Author
Buchanan, Iain [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, [2015]
Description
374 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm.

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"The Flemish tapestries collected by the Habsburg rulers of the Low Countries are among the most beautiful art works of the Renaissance period. This book places these important tapestries in their historical and cultural context."--Publisher's description.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-356) and index.
Contents
  • The production and functions of tapestry under the Hapsburgs
  • The tapestry patronage of the Hapsburgs
  • Catalogue
  • Appendix I: Catalogue documents
  • Appendix II: Major inventories of Hapsburg collections
  • Appendix III: Plant diagrams compiled by Celia Fisher
  • Appendix IV: Genealogy of the House of Hapsburg.
ISBN
  • 9782503516707
  • 250351670X
OCLC
936302459
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