Textile artworks: tapestries, hangings & quilts books

174 books were found.

Tapestry

Tapestry

Author: Pepin Press
ISBN: 9789057681134
Format: Paperback
$65.97

From the 14th to 17th centuries, the art of weaving thick fabrics with beautifully executed designs flourished,...  Read More >>

Tapestry in the Baroque: Threads of Splendor

Tapestry in the Baroque: Threads of Splendor

Author: Thomas P. Campbell ,  Pascal-Francois Bertrand
ISBN: 9780300124071
Format: Hardback
$198.00

"Conceived as a sequel to the critically acclaimed ""Tapestry in the Renaissance: Art and Magnificence"" (2002),...  Read More >>

The Quilt: A History and Celebration of an American Art Form

The Quilt: A History and Celebration of an American...

Author: Elise Schebler Roberts ,  Sandra Dallas
ISBN: 9780760326886
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Explores the evolution and history of quilting from the first settlers of the New World onwards. This title features...  Read More >>

Henry VIII and the Art of Majesty: Tapestries at the Tudor Court

Henry VIII and the Art of Majesty: Tapestries at the...

Author: Thomas P. Campbell
ISBN: 9780300122343
Format: Hardback
$103.95

Luxurious, beautiful, and portable, tapestry was the pre-eminent art form of the Tudor court. Henry VIII amassed...  Read More >>

The Bayeux Tapestry: The Life Story of a Masterpiece

The Bayeux Tapestry: The Life Story of a Masterpiece...

Author: Carola Hicks
ISBN: 9780099450191
Format: Paperback
$19.99

The vivid scenes on the Bayeux Tapestry depict the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Hicks shows...  Read More >>

French Tapestries and Textiles in the J. Paul Getty Museum

French Tapestries and Textiles in the J. Paul Getty...

Author: Charissa Bremer-David
ISBN: 9780892363797
Format: Hardback
$163.95

A survey of the Getty Museum's 17th- and 18th-century French textiles. The book includes lists of artists and weavers,...  Read More >>

Tapestry Conservation: Principles and Practice

Tapestry Conservation: Principles and Practice

Author: Frances Lennard ,  Maria Hayward
ISBN: 9780750661843
Format: Hardback
$121.95

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The Bayeux Tapestry

The Bayeux Tapestry

Author: Lucien Musset ,  Prof. Richard Rex
ISBN: 9781843831631
Format: Hardback
$118.80

"A leading authority on the Bayeux Tapestry examines the work ""frame by frame"" in this profusely illustrated and...  Read More >>

The Lost Tapestries of the City of Ladies: Christine de Pizan’s Renaissance Legacy

The Lost Tapestries of the City of Ladies: Christine...

Author: Susan Groag Bell
ISBN: 9780520234109
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Like a particularly good detective story, this richly textured book follows tantalizing clues in its hunt for a...  Read More >>

A Contextual Study of Brussels Tapestry, 1670-1770: The Dye Works and Tapestry Workshop of Urbanus Leyniers (1674-1747)

A Contextual Study of Brussels Tapestry, 1670-1770:...

Author: K. Brosens
ISBN: 9789065699282
Format: Paperback
$166.32

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The Colonial Andes: Tapestries and Silverwork 1530-1830

The Colonial Andes: Tapestries and Silverwork 1530-1830...

Author: Elena Phipps ,  Johanna Hecht (Associate Curator, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art)
ISBN: 9780300104912
Format: Hardback
$171.60

The arrival of the Spanish in South America in 1532 permanently transformed the Andean cultural landscape. Within...  Read More >>

Tapestry in Action

Tapestry in Action

Author: Lewis Ship
ISBN: 9781932394115
Format: Paperback
$118.67

This guide to the Tapestry approach offers instructions for creating full-featured web applications by connecting...  Read More >>

Visual Meaning in the Bayeux Tapestry: Problems and Solutions in Picturing History

Visual Meaning in the Bayeux Tapestry: Problems and...

Author: Bard McNulty
ISBN: 9780773466180
Format: Hardback
$237.47

This study explains how images in the Tapestry that are generally dismissed as purely decorative, random, or historically...  Read More >>

Amish Crib Quilts From the Midwest: The Sara Miller Collection

Amish Crib Quilts From the Midwest: The Sara Miller...

Author: Janneken Smucker
ISBN: 9781561483891
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A rare collection of 90 antique quilts for children is showcased in this brilliantly colorful volume. 100 photos....  Read More >>

Tapestry in the Renaissance: Art and Magnificence

Tapestry in the Renaissance: Art and Magnificence

Author: Thomas P. Campbell ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780300093704
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Tapestries were used by Renaissance rulers to broadcast their wealth and might. This illustrated volume examines...  Read More >>

Flemish Tapestry Weavers Abroad: Emigration and the Founding of Manufactories in Europe-Proceedings of the International Conference, Mechelen, October 2-3, 2000

Flemish Tapestry Weavers Abroad: Emigration and the...

Author: Guy Delmarcel
ISBN: 9789058672216
Format: Paperback
$144.14

Thirteen specialists on the history of tapestry offer a detailed survey of the lives and works of the Flemish weavers...  Read More >>

The Narrative Art of the Bayeux Tapestry Master

The Narrative Art of the Bayeux Tapestry Master

Author: J. Bard McNulty
ISBN: 9780404614430
Format: Hardback
$132.66

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The Study of the Bayeux Tapestry

The Study of the Bayeux Tapestry

Author: Richard Gameson
ISBN: 9780851156644
Format: Hardback
$194.06

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Medieval Tapestries in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medieval Tapestries in the Metropolitan Museum of Art...

Author: Adolfo Salvatore Cavallo
ISBN: 9780300086362
Format: Hardback
$132.00

A study of the condition, subject, design, manufacture, ownership and exhibitions for each tapestry or set of tapestries...  Read More >>

Treasury of Mennonite Quilts

Treasury of Mennonite Quilts

Author: Rachel T. Pellman
ISBN: 9781561480593
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Treasury of Amish Quilts

Treasury of Amish Quilts

Author: Rachel T. Pellman
ISBN: 9781561480005
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Following in the tradition of their top-selling The World of Amish Quilts, the Pellmans have created a Treasury...  Read More >>

European Post-medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

European Post-medieval Tapestries and Related Hangings...

Author: Edith A. Standen
ISBN: 9780300086034
Format: Hardback
$330.00

A comprehensive two volume catalogue of the museum's collection of tapesties and allied works made after the middle...  Read More >>

Quilts among the Plain People

Quilts among the Plain People

Author: Rachel T. Pellman
ISBN: 9780934672030
Format: Paperback
$12.99

"          Discover why so many Amish and Mennonites, committed to a simple life, make beautiful quilts. This book...  Read More >>

Sweet Home Macrame: A Beginner's Guide to Macrame: Learn to make jewelry, home decor, plant hangings, and more

Sweet Home Macrame: A Beginner's Guide to Macrame: Learn...

Author: Casey Alberti
ISBN: 9780760386156
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Learn the satisfying, on-trend craft of macrame with this accessible reference featuring guides to fibers, supplies,...  Read More >>

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