FLAT WEAVES FROM FJORD AND FOREST. Scandinavian Tapestries of the 18th and 19th Centuries

Published by Sweden 1984

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Presenting the first book in English to celebrate the little known woven art of Scandinavia. Full colour plates of rare examples of indigenous tapestry designs all of which display an astonishing variety of patterns- geometric, floral, and figurative- woven in glowing natural dyes. For this book, SwedenÆs leading dealer in oriental rugs conducted a detailed study of these textiles and carried out extensive field research throughout the province of Sk?ne, the most prolific weaving area during the 18th and 19th centuries in Sweden. , English, Year1984, Illust. B/W21, Illust. Color37, ISBN 0950501867, Code 3768. Clothbound w/ jacket, In Pristine Condition, Bibl. Pages 96, Size 13öx 9 1/2ö.

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Title
FLAT WEAVES FROM FJORD AND FOREST. Scandinavian Tapestries of the 18th and 19th Centuries
Author
Willborg, Peter. David Black and Clive Loveless, eds
Publisher
Sweden 1984
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ART CONSULTING:SCANDINAVIA, Books on Art

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ART CONSULTING: SCANDINAVIA, Books on Art & Architecture is located in Monte Nido, California and their specialties are Scandinavia related books on the subjects of Art & Architecture, the Applied Arts including Book Art, Ceramics/Porcelain, Folk Art, Furniture Design/Woodcarving, Glass, Holloware, Industrial Design, Interior Design & Jewelry. Textiles including Carpets, Costume, Embroidery, Fabrics, Fashion Design, Lace, Patchwork, Rugs, Textile Tools and Weaving. Traditional, Modern & Contemporary Fine Art-Painting Sculpture, Art History, Criticism & Theory; Surveys and Monographs. Photography and Graphic Design and to a more limited extent Anthropology, Archaeology, Children's Books, Cook Books, Dictionaries, Folk Tales, History, Literature, Maritime, Medicine, Music, Nature, Religion, Travel and Books on Vikings. ACS also carries books on American and International artists published in Scandinavia. You can browse their inventory by author, title, or subject at www.nordicartbooks.com. …

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Architecture: Surveys, Monographs & Landscape, Applied Arts:Book Art,Ceramics/Porcelain,Folk Art,, Furniture Design/ Woodcarving, Glass, How-To Books,, Metalwork, Industrial Design, Interior Design,, Textiles: Costume, Embroidery, Fabrics, Fashion,, Lace, Patchwork, Weaving, Furnishing Fabrics, Rugs, Fine Art: Traditional, Modern & Contemporary, Art, History, Critique. Graphic Design. Photography.

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ART CONSULTING:SCANDINAVIA, Books on Art

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