02441cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000320012624500740015826400510023230000470028333600260033033700260035633800360038250000310041850801830044952012580063253400450189065300280193570000340196370000460199785600430204399900170208657518UtSlPG20260610134327.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a22019504  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aNK1 aSan Francisco Museum of Art10aCatalogue of the Retrospective Loan Exhibition of European Tapestries 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2018-07-16  aProduced by Jane Robins and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive)  a"Catalogue of the Retrospective Loan Exhibition of European Tapestries" by Phyllis Ackerman is a scholarly catalogue written in the early 20th century. This publication details an exhibition held at the San Francisco Museum of Art, showcasing a historical survey of European tapestry art from the 14th to the early 19th century. The book provides insights into various distinctive styles and techniques, featuring important works from renowned tapestry-producing regions such as France, Flanders, Germany, and Switzerland.   The opening of the text outlines the intentions behind this retrospective exhibition, emphasizing its aim to offer a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of tapestry art throughout history. It introduces the exhibition's significance as the first complete historical survey of this medium presented in America, highlighting notable contributions by acclaimed designers and weavers. Additionally, the introduction sets the stage for further exploration into the aesthetic qualities and the diverse subject matter depicted in the tapestries, from allegorical themes to religious narratives, firmly establishing the importance of textiles in the broader context of art history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aTapestry -- Exhibitions1 aAckerman, Phyllis,d1893-19771 aLaurvik, J. Nilsenq(John Nilsen),d1877-40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57518  c98347d98347