LOST ART OF THE ANGLO-SAXON WORLD : the sacred and secular power of embroidery.

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This latest title in the highly successful 'Ancient Textiles' series is the first substantial monograph-length historiography of early medieval embroideries and their context within the British Isles. The book brings together and analyses for the first time all 43 embroideries believed to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: LESTER-MAKIN, ALEXANDRA
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : OXBOW Books, 2019.
Colección:Ancient textiles series
Temas:
449-1066
Embroidery, Medieval > Great Britain.
Broderie médiévale > Grande-Bretagne.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Embroidery, Medieval
Great Britain > History > Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 449-1066 (Période anglo-saxonne)
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Book Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of illustrations
  • Chapter 1 Introducing Anglo-Saxon embroidery
  • Chapter 2 The data and the difficulties
  • Chapter 3 Kempston: the biography of an embroidery
  • Chapter 4 Embroidery and Anglo-Saxon society
  • Chapter 5 Early medieval embroidery production inthe British Isles
  • Chapter 6 Conclusion: embroidery in context
  • Appendix 1: Catalogue
  • Appendix 2: Glossary of terminology
  • Appendix 3
  • Table 1A-G: Table of surviving insular embroideries
  • Table 2: Loose gold thread
  • Table 3: Pieces with no surviving thread
  • Appendix 4: Chronological chart
  • Bibliography

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