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Word: tournai (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Angers Apocalypse for the Duke of Anjou, could still deliver five tapestries to the Duke of Burgundy in the course of a year argues a none too primitive form of mass production. The locus of this industry was northern France and the Low Countries, and its centers shifted: Tournai, Brussels, Paris, Bruges-and, of course, Arras, the town which bequeathed its name to tapestry itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Wool for the Eyes | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

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