Tapestries, 9781784423834
Paperback
Woven stories of history, myth, and art, from past to present.

Tapestries

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  • Paperback

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    18 November 2019

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Summary

Woven Wonders: A Journey Through the World of Tapestries

Tapestries have captivated audiences for centuries, their intricate woven narratives holding enigmatic symbolism that continues to fascinate.

From unicorns and fantastical creatures mingling with aristocrats to famous biblical tales, allegorical figures, and depictions of military achievements, tapestries offer a glimpse into the past.

Rosita Sheen’s beautifully illustrated introduction uncovers the story of th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781784423834
ISBN-10:1784423831
Series:Shire Library
Author:Rosita Sheen
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Shire Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:18 November 2019
Weight:168g
Dimensions:208mm x 148mm x 8mm
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About The Author

Rosita Sheen

An ex-teacher, Rosita Sheen taught history for thirteen years but has always been interested in old textiles, especially tapestries. She is a spinner and weaver who is constantly amazed at the skill of previous generations in producing these stunning works with relatively simple looms and thread.

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