Gold Brocade and Renaissance Painting
A Study in Material Culture
(Author) Rembrandt Duits
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Silk fabrics woven with gold thread, predominantly produced in Italy, were depicted frequently in Renaissance painting, both in costumes and as backdrops for important figures. These painted textiles carried an economic and social significance that a contemporary audience would have recognised as part of the message conveyed by the picture.
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Publisher:
Pindar Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781904597599
Publish year:
2008
Publish date:
Dec. 31, 2008