Anatomy of a Tapestry: Techniques, Materials, Care

Anatomy of a Tapestry: Techniques, Materials, Care
Jean Pierre Larochette
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NZ$ 100.00
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NZ$ 80.00
Spiral Bound
h215 x 279mm - 160pg
28 May 2020 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9780764359330
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Renowned artist Jean Pierre Larochette and conservation expert Yadin Larochette teach 30 traditional tapestry processes and techniques to expand the skills of advanced weavers and aid beginners who want a historical grounding in tapestry's rich traditions. Diagrams juxtaposed to woven models give unique instruction for 30 techniques. A handy lay-flat binding makes this guide perfect for use at the loom. Also includes key info on how to conserve tapestries for the centuries ahead. AUTHORS: Jean Pierre Larochette, a fourth-generation French Aubusson tapestry weaver, has exhibited and taught internationally for decades. Conservator Yadin Larochette, his daughter, earned a master's degree from the Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation. SELLING POINTS: This amazing duo - a renowned artist and a textile conservation expert - teaches 30 traditional techniques Ideal overview of the history of tapestry and its process for beginning and seasoned weavers Diagrams juxtaposed with woven models provide instructions in unique format; handy lay-flat binding 190 colour and b/w images and drawings
Jean Pierre Larochette (Berkeley, CA), a fourth-generation French Aubusson tapestry weaver, has exhibited and taught internationally for decades. Conservator Yadin Larochette (Los Angeles, CA), his daughter, earned a master's degree from the Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation.
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ISBN-13: 9780764359330
Published: 28 May 2020
Published In: United States
Imprint: Schiffer Publishing
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Format: Spiral Bound
Height: 215mm
Width: 279mm
Spine: 0mm
Pages: 160

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