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Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; · leaf 80

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ll the story easily and clearly without effort,and in comparatively coarse weave secure strikingand immediate effects by line contrast. They areeach 5 feet 2 high by 12 feet 4 long. Also similar in style is the Miracles of the Eucharistthat was given to Isabelle de la Jaille, Abbess of theAbbey of… … 72 TAPESTRIES—THEIR ORIGIN the choir of the church until the Revolution. In1888 the eleven pieces in twenty-one scenes that stillremained in the Chateau du Plessis-Mace near theAbbey, were scattered at public sale, one piece nowbeing in the Boston Fine Arts Museum (See plateno- 73) y two in the…

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