IMC 2014: Sessions
Session 1203: Medieval Embroidery
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 14.15-15.45
Sponsor: | DISTAFF: Discussion, Interpretation & Study of Textile Arts, Fabrics & Fashions |
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Organiser: | Gale R. Owen-Crocker, School of Arts, Languages & Cultures, University of Manchester |
Moderator/Chair: | Gale R. Owen-Crocker, School of Arts, Languages & Cultures, University of Manchester |
Paper 1203-a | The Kempston Embroidery Revisited (Language: English) Index terms: Archaeology - Artefacts, Art History - General |
Paper 1203-b | Designer Tools of the 11th Century: The Use of Templates on the Bayeux Tapestry (Language: English) Index terms: Art History - Decorative Arts, Social History |
Paper 1203-c | Mrs Christie and English Medieval Embroidery (Language: English) Index terms: Art History - Decorative Arts, Social History |
Abstract | The first paper is the result of the re-examination of an Anglo-Saxon embroidered fragment by a professional embroiderer; the second the result of an examination of the Bayeux Tapestry by a professional artist. The third paper examines the achievement and effect of the classic monograph on English medieval embroidery and its author. |