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Promenades in Enlightenment Madrid: the tapestry cartoons and new social spaces

Lee, S. (2014) Promenades in Enlightenment Madrid: the tapestry cartoons and new social spaces. In: The Flâneur Abroad. Historical and International Perspectives. Cambridge Scholars, Newcastle upon Tyne, pp. 66-93. ISBN 9781443860161

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Discusses how the painters of the Royal Tapestry Factory of Santa Barbara in Madrid depicted the new social spaces of the capital in the cartoons designed to be turned into tapestries for Royal apartments. The cultural and sociological role of the 'paseo' or 'promenade' is also considered.

Item Type:Book or Report Section
Refereed:Yes
Divisions:Arts, Humanities and Social Science > School of Humanities > History
ID Code:48642
Publisher:Cambridge Scholars
Publisher Statement:Published with the permission of Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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