Decorative textiles; an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretonnes, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers (1918)
Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott company; Grand Rapids, The Dean-Hicks company · leaf 279
e colour. In tapestries,the line contrast of horizontal with vertical is intensified by the factthat it is also a contrast of relief with colour. These line con-trasts are what make possible the extraordinary drapery effectsobtained in Gothic tapestries like that illustrated on Plate VII. Tomy mind… … Plate IV—THE REDEMPTION OF MAN, A LATE GOTHIC TAPESTRY RICH WITH GOLDBequeathed to the Metropolitan Museum by the late Col. Oliver H. Payne
Embroidery · Tapestry · Textile fabrics · Lace and lace making · Wallpaper · Decoration and ornament
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