The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 77
Arras tapestries became so gênerai that the most 46 TAPESTRY. handsome hangings were called Ârras tapestry, although tlie greater part oftliem did not corne from that city. It may hère be noticed that the termArrazi is, in Italy, still synonymous with valuable tapestry (Fig. 29). Thèse fabrics were… … Fig. 20.—ilarriage of Louis XII. and Anne of Brittany. Tapestry in wool and silk, with a mixture of gold andsilver thread. Made in Flanders the end of the Fifteenth Century. {Lent by M. Achille Jubinal.) An inventory, dated 21st January, 1379, contained in a manuscriptnow in the Bibliothèque…
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