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100 1 _aCalvert, Albert Frederick,
_d1872-1946
245 1 4 _aThe Spanish Royal Tapestries
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aThe Spanish series
500 _aRelease date is 2019-11-26
505 0 _aHistory of the art of tapestry weaving -- The foundation of the Spanish royal collection -- The Gothic tapestries -- Tapestries of the Gothic-Renaissance transition -- Renaissance tapestries.
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Spanish Royal Tapestries" by Albert Frederick Calvert is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the fascinating art of tapestry weaving in Spain, specifically focusing on the royal collections that have accumulated over centuries. It explores the origins, influences, and significant pieces within Spain’s tapestry heritage, alongside a detailed discussion of the notable artisans and the cultural context that shaped this art form. The opening of the book sets the stage for an extensive examination of tapestry weaving, describing its historical significance and evolution, particularly in relation to Spanish royal collections. Calvert provides insight into the intricate techniques of tapestry production, the various methods employed by artisans, and the artistic influences throughout the textile's history. He also introduces key figures and events tied to the tapestries, noting the royal patronage that helped preserve and enrich the craft in Spain. Overall, this portion establishes a scholarly framework for understanding the importance of these tapestries both as artworks and as historical artifacts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTapestry -- Spain -- Madrid
653 _aTapestry -- Spain -- History
830 0 _aThe Spanish series
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60790
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