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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 drawingsProduct Identifiers
PublisherSchiffer Publishing, Ltd
ISBN-139780764359330
eBay Product ID (ePID)3046589945
Product Key Features
Book TitleAnatomy of a Tapestry: Techniques, Materials, Care
AuthorJean Pierre Larochette, Yadin Larochette
FormatSpiral Bound
LanguageEnglish
TopicCrafts
Publication Year2020
Dimensions
Item Height215mm
Item Width279mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorYadin Larochette, Jean Pierre Larochette
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States