Apocalypse d'Angers: chef-d'oeuvre de la tapisserie médiévale

Author

AUZAS, Pierre-Marie; MAUPÉOU, Catherine de (Contributor); MÉRINDOL, Christian de (Contributor); MUEL, Francis (Contributor); RUAIS, Antoine (Contributor)

Document type

Book

Language

French

Source

print; 154 illustrations, 76 color; bibliography; 195 ; 1985

ISBN

2-8264-0013-4

Publisher

Office du Livre, Fribourg

Abstract (en)

On the Apocalypse tapestry (Musée des Tapisseries, Angers), made in Paris for Louis I d'Anjou ca.1375-1382 after the designs of Jean de Bruges [Jean Bondol]. Essays include: Ruais on the production and history of the tapestry; Muel on the iconographic sources; Mérindol on the emblems and their significance for dating; Maupéou on the conservation and restoration of the tapestry; and Auzas on its exhibition history. (RILA, CHE)

Note

Text: Pierre-Marie AUZAS, Catherine de MAUPÉOU, Christian de MÉRINDOL, Francis MUEL, Antoine RUAIS

Subject (en)

• Medieval
• religious iconography
• tapestry
• Angers (FRA), Musée des Tapisseries - tapestry - French, 14th c., Angers Apocalypse
• Bible, N.T., Revelation - scenes - tapestry, French, 14th c.
• Bondol, Jean, early Netherlandish illuminator, tapestry designer, act.1368-1381 - tapestry cartoons - Angers Apocalypse
• Christian iconography - Bible, N.T. - Revelation, scenes, tapestry, French, 14th c.
• Louis I d'Anjou, king of Naples, 1339-1384 - patronage - tapestry, Angers Apocalypse
• Medieval tapestry - France - Paris, 14th c., Angers Apocalypse
• Paris (FRA) - tapestry - 14th c.
• conservation and restoration, tapestry - France - 14th c., Angers Apocalypse
• emblems - France - Louis I d'Anjou
• tapestry, French - Paris - 14th c., Angers Apocalypse

Origin

DatabaseRILA (GRI)

IdentifierRILA v.13 no.1371 (1987)

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