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Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; · leaf 418

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hands clasped in suppliance. On the right, a ladykneeling presents a flower to a child sitting on thelap of his mother, who is seated in a chair with highfigured flat back. On one side of the chair a lady,on the other a nurse. The story may be Biblicaland may be Romantic. I am inclined to think… … 402 TAPESTRIES—THEIR ORIGIN Saint Barbara (or Saint Anne) presents a flower tothe child Christ. (Compare pages 262 and 313 ofvolume II of Reinachs Repertoire de Peintures duMoyen Age et de la Renaissance.) Unusually interesting is the border of the LateRenaissance tapestry in room F6 of the…

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