The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 86
his new fabric gold and silver threads were mixed withsilk and wool. When Francis sent for the Primate from Italy, he commissioned him toprocure designs for several pieces of tapestry, to be made in the workshops ofFontainebleau. But, while liberally rewarding the Italian or Flemish artistsand… … 50 TAPESTRY. acknowledgment of having been paid 410 litres toumois, to begin thepurchase of materials and other requisites for a piece of silk tapestry,which the said seigneur had ordered them to make for his coronation,according to the patterns which the said seigneur has had prepared for…
Art, Medieval · Art, Renaissance
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