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Exhibition Review
A Taste for the Exotic: European Silks of the Eighteenth Century. Abegg-Stiftung, Riggisberg
11/2018 | 1388 | 160
Pages: 960-962
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Reviewer:
Browne, Clare (Browne, Clare)
Subjects
art literature:
Slomann, Vilhelm
artists:
Leman, James
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Silks / Textiles / Costume
museums and institutions:
Abegg-Stiftung, Riggisberg, Switzerland
places:
Switzerland / Riggisberg
subjects:
Dress / Fashion / Exoticism / Pattern / Ornament / Colour / Style / Symmetry / Damask / Design / Chinoiserie / Orientalism / East-West trade
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
13. Woven silk, France or Italy. 1700–10, 259 by 226 cm. (Abegg-Stiftung, Riggisberg).
Western art unattributed:
14. Woven silk, France or Italy. 1725–30, 99 by 77.5 cm. (Abegg-Stiftung, Riggisberg).
Western art unattributed:
15. Woven silk, Amsterdam. c.1735, 143 by 52 cm. (Abegg-Stiftung, Riggisberg).