Europe's rich fabric : the consumption, commercialisation, and production of luxury textiles in Italy, the Low Countries and neighbouring territories (fourteenth-sixteenth centuries)

Introduction : luxury textiles in Italy, the Low Countries and neighbouring territories (fourteenth to sixteenth centuries) : a conceptual investigation / Bart Lambert and Katherine Anne Wilson -- Consumption of luxury textiles. 'In a chamber, in a garderobe, in a chest' : the possession a...

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Other Authors: Lambert, Bart (Editor, HerausgeberIn)
Wilson, Katherine Anne (Editor, HerausgeberIn)
Document Type: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT, USA : Ashgate , [2016]
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Author Notes:ed. by Bart Lambert, Durham University, UK, Katherine Anne Wilson, University of Chester, UK
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Summary:Introduction : luxury textiles in Italy, the Low Countries and neighbouring territories (fourteenth to sixteenth centuries) : a conceptual investigation / Bart Lambert and Katherine Anne Wilson -- Consumption of luxury textiles. 'In a chamber, in a garderobe, in a chest' : the possession and uses of luxury textiles. The case of later medieval Dijon / Katherine Anne Wilson -- 'O per honore, o per commodo mio' : displaying textiles at the Gonzaga court in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries / Christina Antenhofer -- Between mass and 'mystère' : the life of Saint Remigius and the ceremonial function of choir tapestries / Laura Weigert -- Commercialisation of luxury textiles. 'Se fist riche par draps de soye' : the intertwinement of Italian financial interests and luxury trade at the Burgundian court (1384-1481) / Bart Lambert -- Florence, Nuremberg and beyond : Italian silks in Central Europe during the Renaissance / Francesco Guidi-Bruscoli -- Trading silks and tapestries in sixteenth-century Antwerp / Jeroen Puttevils -- Production of luxury textiles. The move to quality cloth. Luxury textiles, labour markets and middle class identity in a medieval textile city. Mechelen in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries / Peter Stabel -- Woolen luxury cloth in late medieval Italy / Franco Franceschi -- A luxury industry : the production of Italian silks 1400-1600 / Luca Molà -- Centres, peripheries and the performative textile : by way of conclusion / Graeme Small
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Enth. 9 Beitr
Physical Description:xvi, 249 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme
ISBN:9781409444428
9781409444435
9781472406101