Tapestries for the courts of Federico II, Ercole, and Ferrante Gonzaga, 1522-63

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Tapestries for the courts of Federico II, Ercole, and Ferrante Gonzaga, 1522-63

Clifford M. Brown and Guy Delmarcel ; with the collaboration of Anna Maria Lorenzoni

(Monographs on the fine arts, Vol. 52)

College Art Association, in association with University of Washington Press, 1996

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Bibliography: p. 216-226

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In the 16th century workshops in northern Europe and in Italy intricate and beautiful tapestries were woven that were acquired by the nobility as reflections of their wealth and prestige. The Gonzaga family of Mantua had one of the most splendid collections of these wall-hangings.

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