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Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 182

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pestry designs, CharlesLebrun had many capable assistants, at the headAdam Francois Vandermeulen who entered theservice of Louis XIV in 1664 and remained thereuntil his death in 1691. A memorandum, dated1691, gives us the details of the collaboration on theRoyal Residences: M. Yvart the father… … 166 TAPESTRIES—THEIR ORIGIN the small figures and part of the landscapes; MM.Genouels and Baudoin the rest of the landscapes.But no matter how many assistants Lebrun employedhe was always master and the inspiration and stylewere always personally his own. The studies of these artists are preserved…

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