Textiles in the Art Institute of Chicago
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Coptic textiles
- Early western silks
- Later silks
- Glory to God: altarpieces and chasubles
- Tapestries for church and castle
- Textiles for daily life
- The splendor of vestments
- The large, pictorial hanging
- English needlework
- Needlework objects
- The magic of lace
- Silks from France and England
- The printed cloth
- Revival and reform movements
- Earlier American textiles
- Textiles for Chicago interiors
- Modern European yardage
- Modern American yardage
- The textile as art object
- Catalogue
- Glossary.
- Imagen de portada: detail of hanging entitled "The Tamers" (Les Dompteurs) from the "Grotesques" series. Designed by Jean Baptiste Monnoyer (?) in the style of Jean Bérain I; woven under Philippe Behagle; France, Beauvais; late seventeenth/early eighteenth century; wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave. = Imagen de portada: detalle del tapiz mural titulado "Los domadores" (Les Dompteurs), perteneciente a la serie "Grotescos" ("Grotesques"). Diseñado por Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (?) al estilo de Jean Bérain I; tejido bajo la dirección de Philippe Behagle; Francia, Beauvais; finales del siglo XVII o principios del XVIII; lana y seda, técnica de tapiz con aberturas y entrelazado doble.