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Word: weft (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...modern wall. Purists argue that translation from painted sketch to woven wool muffles the impact of the artist's intent. Certainly, tapestry has rarely been a medium for great art. But for works short of the greatest, tapestries have a disarming informality, and a richness of warp and weft that compensates for the loss of the immediacy that only the artist's brush can give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: MURALS OF WOOL | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

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