Henry viii and the art of majesty: tapestries at the tudor court
Auteur :
Campbell, Thomas P.
Éditeur :
Yale University Press
ISBN :
9780300122343
Date de publication :
15 sept. 2007
Dimensions :
27,9 x 21,6 cm
Poids :
2291 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Luxurious, beautiful, and portable, tapestry was the pre-eminent art form of the Tudor court. Henry VIII amassed an unrivaled collection over the course of his reign. This work weaves the history of this collection into the life of its owner with a narrative style. It also includes photographs that recreates Europe's greatest tapestry collection.