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Nagel Auctions, Stuttgart to sell tapestries from the Imperial House of Habsburg
Nagel Auctions, Stuttgart will present a series of five tapestries from the Imperial House of Habsburg, in the Fine Arts and Antiques auction, taking place 9-10 October 2013.
Interwoven Globe: The Worldwide Textile Trade, 1500-1800 at The Met, New York
'Interwoven Globe: The Worldwide Textile Trade, 1500-1800,' at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, to 5 January 2014, is a staggering story of hidden treasures covering more than three centuries of art from all corners of the world.
Lucy Upward · 2 min
The Great Scottish Tapestry on show in Edinburgh
The twelve thousand year history of Scotland has been stitched into a 143 metre, 160-panel embroidered wall hanging that will be on show at the Scottish Parliament until 21 September 2013
Lucy Upward · 2 min
Italian Renaissance Textiles in Cleveland, Ohio
Until Tuesday, December 10, 2013, an installation at the Cleveland Museum of Art presents some 15 sumptuous Italian silks, velvets, and altar frontals of the 14th and 15th centuries from the CMA’s world-class collection.
Tsutsugaki: Indigo Textiles of Japan at the Guimet, Paris
The exhibition 'Tsutsugaki: Japanese Indigo-dyed Textiles' at the National Museum of Asian Arts Guimet in Paris until 10 October 2013, brings together works taken from the museum's Krishna Riboud/AEDTA Collection, from a private collection and from Japanese collections,…
