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The invention of glory : Afonso V and the Pastrana tapestries / [texts, Miguel Angel de Bunes Ibarra and others ; translation, Philip Sutton]

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Fundación Carlos de Amberes, National Gallery of Art (U.S.), Meadows Museum
Other Authors: Bunes Ibarra, Miguel Angel de, Sutton, Philip
Other title:Afonso V and the Pastrana tapestries.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madrid : Fundación Carlos de Amberes : Ediciones El Viso, [2011]
Subjects:
Pastrana tapestries > Exhibitions.
Tapestry, Flemish > Belgium > Tournai > 15th century > Exhibitions.
Afonso > V, > King of Portugal, > 1432-1481 > Art patronage > Exhibitions.
Tapestry, Flemish > Conservation and restoration > Belgium > Mechelen > Exhibitions.
Colegiata de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (Pastrana, Spain) > Art collections > Exhibitions.
Tapestry > Spain > Pastrana > Exhibitions.
Table of Contents:
  • The Pastrana tapestries, war photojournalism of the fifteenth century / Miguel Ángel Aguilar
  • The Pastrana tapestries and Portuguese expansion in North Africa / Miguel Ángel de Bunes Ibarra
  • Afonso "the African" and his army : the Pastrana tapestries as a visual encyclopedia for the study of arms and armor / Donald J. La Rocca
  • The Pastrana tapestries and the Panels of St Vincent : artistic legacy and symbolic memory of the reign of Afonso V of Portugal / Dalila Rodrigues
  • Landing at Ashilah
  • Seige of Asilah
  • Assault on Asilah
  • Fall of Tangier
  • The conservation of the tapestries at the collegiate church of Pastrana / Yvan Maes De Wit.

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