Precious cloth and court culture : 4th-16th centuries /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Conference of the Early Textiles Study Group
Other Authors: Muthesius, Anna (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: London : The Pindar Press, [2025]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part one. Latin Europe and the Byzantine/Islamic Mediterranean
  • Trans- and Cross-cultural exchange and the Mediaeval World of Silks / Anna Muthesius
  • Byzantine, Islamic and Near Eastern Silks, Expressions of Courtly Piety and Power at the Merovingian, Carolingian, Ottonian and Later Latin Courts / Anna Muthesius
  • Precious Textiles and Courtly Culture in Medieval Castile (ca. 1155-ca. 1284) / María Barrigón
  • 'Mix and Match': The Furnishing of English Royal Palaces in the Later Middle Ages (1300-1470) / Lisa Monnas
  • 'Thre Chusshions of Clothe of Gold Tissued': The Role of Luxury Textiles at the Court of Henry VIII / Maria Hayward
  • Early Modern Fashionable Bobbin-Made Lace or Passement of Gold and Silver Thread / Lena Dahrén
  • 'Silk as Power' at the Byzantine Court and Intra-Cultural Connectivity across the Silk Road (4th-15th Century) / Anna Muthesius
  • Part two. Eurasia and the Far East
  • Precious Cloths in the Singhasāri Court of King Kṛtanāgara 1258-1292 / Lesley S. Pullen
  • Early Chinese Rank Badges: A Collector's Note / Chris Hall
  • From Heaven to Earth: Transformation of Motifs on Ming Court Robes (14th-16th Century) / Sally Yu Leung
  • Ottoman Turkish Ceremonial Court Attire and Furnishings: Symbols of Power and Dynastic Heritage / Sibel Alpaslan Arça
  • Index.