he reason is ob-vious. Owing totheir sanctity andsubstantial build the churches and monasteriespreserved such things, while castles and thehomes of rich burghers were plundered and ruinedby fire. The majority of objects sa\ed were nat-urally those religious in theme. Hence the pre-ponderance of… … BY G. LORENZO NOYES XLIX IVhat Tale does this Tapestry Tell?
Art · Decoration and ornament
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