French Tapestries and Textiles in the J. Paul Getty Museum 2023 Summer Pubs Antiquarian activities result in the

Antiquarian activities result in the elaboration of particular social behaviors and the production of tools for exploring the collective memory

ISBN 978-0-89236-493-0

When works of art created for religious purposes outlive their original function

and others in Japan encountered the Western "system of the arts" for the first time

and Suzanne Preston Blier

French Tapestries and Textiles in the J. Paul Getty Museum 2023 Summer Pubs Antiquarian activities result in theCharissa Bremer David French Tapestries and Textiles is a survey of the J. Paul Getty Museum's seventeenth and eighteenth century French textilesone of the world's finest collections. Featuring twenty five extraordinary tapestries woven at the Gobelins and Beauvais manufactories, the catalogue also highlights three carpets, two knotted pile screens, and two sets of embroidered bed hangings, one of which is the only complete lit la duchesse surviving