The century of “variety”: the history of fabric from 1700 to 1750
*Featured photo: Lace pattern silk fabric, France, 1720. © 2000–2022 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain The eighteenth century
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ArteMorbida
textile arts
Author: Elisa Monfasani
Descriptive and introductory notes on the history of tapestry in Europe between the 16th and 18th centuries
*Featured photo: Tapestry Room di Croome Court, Manufacture Nationale des Gobelins, 1763–71. © 2000–2022 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. All
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Towards Restoration: the case-study of a collectible Caucasian Rug
Translation by Elena Redaelli *Featured photo: Photographic detail of some of the restorative and conservational intervention phases of the caucasian
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THE KALAGA TAPESTRY: Birman culture’s precious textile curtain
Kalaga tapestry , XX sec, private collection. © Festina Lente Studio The word KALAGA relates to an oriental textile item
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The Lady and the Unicorn
*Featured photo: “A mon seul désir” The tapestries of 'The Lady and the Unicorn' on show in Toulouse: the challenge
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Murat’s Cloak: embroidery and precious fabrics of a 19th-century cope
Il “Mantello di Murat”, stored and on diplay at the Museo Diocesano Matronei Altamura. Photo credit dott. ing. Fabrizio Berloco -
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Interview with Gaia Coals
Translation by Marina Dlacic “The color of the Belgian sky is very different from the Italian one. I walked the
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Bobbio in 10 Doors
Sunday, 24 October 14:30 - 16:00 Palazzo Tamburelli - Bobbio (Piacenza) Reservation required For info and reservations: emilianord@volontaritouring.it amicidellartegruppogiovani@gmail.com This
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It’s all a matter of etymology: the origin of names in fashion
Translation by Marina Dlacic
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Casa Clementina Association: natural dyeing between art and the textile industry
Translation by Marina Dlacic Over a course of about two thousand years, the colors of nature have always inspired and
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