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Medieval tapestry

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How William Morris resurrected the art of tapestry weaving

As a maker devoted both to medieval art and to the principles of craft, William Morris found a natural medium in tapestry. In an extract from The Art of Tapestry by Helen Wyld, recently published by Bloomsbury, we find out more about how he revived this centuries-old form of weaving

A Fabulous Beast (Fragment of a Tapestry), ca. 1420–30  German (Upper Rhineland; Basel)  Linen warp with wool weft  28 1/4 x 33 in. (73 x 85.1 cm)

Date: ca. 1420–30. Geography: Made in Basel, Switzerland. Culture: Upper Rhenish. Medium: Tapestry weave: wool on linen. Dimensions: 33 7/16 x 29 1/2 in. ...

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Apocalypse now: our incessant desire to picture the end of the world

We have reached a point where apocalyptic vocabulary litters writing – but the end of the world has always populated paintings, and betrays a lot about contemporary concerns.

Woven in BelgiumHistory: Unicorn Hunt Belgian tapestry is the first of seven in the "tapestries of the unicorn" series. This tapestry depicts the noble man's hunt for the unicorn.Composition: 70% Cotton, 30% Viscose and Polyester BlendFinish: Backed with linining and tunnel for easy hangingSecondary Color: GreenProduct Care: Gently vacuum every 6 months. Dry clean only- when required.Artist: UnknownSizes: B - H 68 x W 54, A - H 42 x W 33Note: ROD AND TASSELS NOT INCLUDED

Woven in BelgiumHistory: Unicorn Hunt Belgian tapestry is the first of seven in the "tapestries of the unicorn" series. This tapestry depicts the noble man's hunt for the unicorn.Composition: 70% Cotton, 30% Viscose and Polyester BlendFinish: Backed with linining and tunnel for easy hangingSecondary Color: GreenProduct Care: Gently vacuum every 6 months. Dry clean only- when required.Artist: UnknownSizes: B - H 68 x W 54, A - H 42 x W 33Note: ROD AND TASSELS NOT INCLUDED

A rare Medieval allegorical wool and metal-thread tapestry, Swiss /North Rhine circa 1480 - 1500

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The Promenade (Left Panel)

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Birtsmorton Court wedding  This 12th Century Medieval Moated Manor House is a rich tapestry of fine fabrics, beautiful antiques, stunning gardens and grounds. The Court is surrounded by a substantial moat, with a beautiful Terrace that overlooks the water. Within the grounds, the White Garden provides a romantic, sheltered and intimate space for entertainment or speeches. As a family home, the Court offers genuine privacy, exclusivity and serenity, and as a family run business.
This set of Middle Ages Coloring Pages is a fun addition to your Middle Ages activities. The set includes 18 US letter size (8,5"x11") coloring pages that depict different aspects of life in medieval times (for example knights, nobility, castles, monasteries, cathedrals, pesants and village life). All images are based on historical illustrations, tapestries etc.
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