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Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; · leaf 280

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ent these contemporary portraits inhistoric stories, from contemporary portraits in con-temporary stories, like that of Francis I in the Paviaset (See chapter XII), and Louis XIV in the Storyof the King (See chapter VI, and plate no. 169that pictures Louis XIV visiting the Gobelins), orthe… … 264 TAPESTRIES—THEIR ORIGIN Immensely interesting are the animals so generallyintroduced into Gothic and Flemish Renaissancepicture tapestries. In verdures, of course, like theLady with the Unicorn set at the Cluny Museum,we might naturally expect dogs and rabbits andmonkeys and foxes and birds, in…

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