Introducing European Embroideries
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1908638478
ISBN-13
9781908638472
Publisher
Glasgow Museums Publishing
Imprint
Glasgow Museums Publishing
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 25th, 2024
Print length
80 Pages
Weight
324 grams
Dimensions
20.10 x 23.50 x 0.70 cms
Product Classification:
Exhibition catalogues & specific collections
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This richly illustrated book will offer an introduction to European embroidery in the Burrell Collection, Glasgow, featuring approximately 60 highlights from the internationally renowned collection.
This book offers an introduction to the internationally renowned collection of European embroideries in the Burrell Collection, Glasgow. Richly illustrated and written for a general interest adult audience, it features over 60 objects, each shown in full colour, with close-up images of details.The embroideries are highlights from a collection of more than 300 objects, and date from the medieval period to the eighteenth century. The accessible text gives an insight into their designs and themes, the techniques used to make them and the historical contexts in which they were created. The varied selection includes ecclesiastical vestments, secular garments and accessories, furnishings, embroidered panels, samplers, boxes and decorative items, and objects with royal connections.
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