Splendor and Pageantry : Textile Treasures from the Armenian Orthodox Churches of Istanbul
Breu, Marlene, Marchese, Ronald
ISBN 10: 9944424781 ISBN 13: 9789944424783
Published by Citlembik Publications, 2011
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The first-ever detailed presentation of historic and sacred Armenian textiles found in treasury of the Armenian Patriarchate in Istanbul. Text accompanied by 175 color photographs (many full-spread) of the selection of artifacts, exquisite pieces dating from the past three hundred years that were executed by women artisans in embroidery, applique techniques of textile printing, and/or painting. Includes description and histories of the Armenian Orthodox community and its churches, iconography, techniques, and detailed catalogue.
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Title: Splendor and Pageantry : Textile Treasures ...
Publisher: Citlembik Publications
Publication Date: 2011
Condition: Very Good