[Ponte Alto] Textiles from the Cloisters
Jessica Maxson
jessica at maxson.com
Tue Jan 16 07:00:14 PST 2007
Quoting Sabine Berard <sabine at herald.sca.org>:
>
>> Yeay! Wow! And Wow. I'm in agreement. I wanna visit the Cloister's now. :)
>
> Well a visit to the Cloisters is a trip all SCAdians should make once in
> their lifetimes, many more if able. Textiles (excluding tapestries)
> aren't even a major feature of their collection. Architecture,
> tapestries, frescoes, stained glass, and sculpture dominate. And THEN
> there's the Met...
>
> Sabine
And be sure to save up some money for the bookstore(s)... OK, a LOT of money.
--Giuliana, who wants to go back to the Met to see the paintings and
portrait gallery - didn't even make it there on the last trip. And the
Costume Institute wasn't open then, so must see that as well...
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