Woven threads patterned textiles (12 résultats)

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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Woven textiles are produced by nearly all human societies. This volume investigates evidence for patterned textiles (that is, textiles woven with elaborate designs) that were produced by two early Mediterranean civilisations: the Minoans of Crete and the Mycenaeans of mainland Greece, that prospered during the Aegean Bronze Age, c. 3000-1200 BC, contemporary with pharaonic Egypt. Both could boast of specialists in textile production. Together with their wine, oil, and art, Minoan and Mycenaean textiles were much desired as trade goods. Artistic images of their fabrics preserved both in the Aegean and in other parts of the Mediterranean show elaborate patterns woven with rich decorative detail and colour. Only a few small scraps of textiles survive but evidence for their production is abundant and frescoes supply detailed information about a wide variety of now-lost textile goods from luxurious costumes and beautifully patterned wall hangings and carpets, to more utilitarian decorated fabrics. A review of surviving artistic and archaeological evidence indicates that textiles played essential practical and social roles in both Minoan and Mycenaean societies.…

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[978-1-78570-058-3] 2016. (4to) Near fine, no dust jacket. 279pp. Color illustrated glossy boards. Color map, plans, black & white and color illustrations, bibliography. Slight bump to the top corners. Time Period Bronze Age. Publisher series: Ancient Textiles Series 22. Locale: Aegean Sea. (Crafts, Textiles). …

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards, showing faint shelfwear only. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance; bookplate of Capt Richard Campbell, OBE, RN. Series; Ancient textiles series ; 22. Physical description; 279 pages ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Preface / Maria C. Shaw Spinning Ariadne's thread: sources and methodologies / Anne P. Chapin Bronze Age Aegean cloth production: a cottage industry no more / Brendan Burke and Anne P. Chapin Patterned textiles and costume in Aegean art / Suzanne Peterson Murray Palace and household textiles as costume in Aegean Bronze Age art / Maria C. Shaw and Anne P. Chapin Textile and stone patterns in the painted floors of the Mycenaean palaces / Emily C. Egan Sailing the shining sea: Maritime textiles of the Bronze Age Aegean / Maria C. Shaw and Anne P. Chapin String lines, the artist's grid, and the representation of textiles in fresco / Maria C. Shaw Minoans, Mycenaeans, and Keftiu / Elizabeth J.W. Barber Observations, summaries, and conclusions / Anne P. Chapin. Subjects; Textile fabrics, Ancient Aegean Sea Region. Decoration and ornament, Ancient Aegean Sea Region. Bronze age Aegean Sea Region. Minoans Textile industry. Mycenaeans Textile industry. Aegean Sea Region Antiquities. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards, showing faint shelfwear only. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance; bookplate of Capt Richard Campbell, OBE, RN. Series; Ancient textiles series ; 22. Physical description; 279 pages ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Preface / Maria C. Shaw Spinning Ariadne's thread: sources and methodologies / Anne P. Chapin Bronze Age Aegean cloth production: a cottage industry no more / Brendan Burke and Anne P. Chapin Patterned textiles and costume in Aegean art / Suzanne Peterson Murray Palace and household textiles as costume in Aegean Bronze Age art / Maria C. Shaw and Anne P. Chapin Textile and stone patterns in the painted floors of the Mycenaean palaces / Emily C. Egan Sailing the shining sea: Maritime textiles of the Bronze Age Aegean / Maria C. Shaw and Anne P. Chapin String lines, the artist's grid, and the representation of textiles in fresco / Maria C. Shaw Minoans, Mycenaeans, and Keftiu / Elizabeth J.W. Barber Observations, summaries, and conclusions / Anne P. Chapin. Subjects; Textile fabrics, Ancient Aegean Sea Region. Decoration and ornament, Ancient Aegean Sea Region. Bronze age Aegean Sea Region. Minoans Textile industry. Mycenaeans Textile industry. Aegean Sea Region Antiquities. 1 Kg. …