Textiles: The Art of Mankind

by Mary Schoeser

Textiles are the most ubiquitous, diverse, and consistently creative art form on the planet. This major new work comprises more than one thousand images that highlight the beauty, subtlety, simplicity, or complexity of textiles created around the world. Based on knowledge accrued over a lifetime of immersion in the textile arts, Mary Schoeser's definitive text offers sweeping insight into the role that textiles have played throughout human civilization...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500516456
• ISBN13: 9780500516454
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 568 Pages
• Weight: 7.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 9.3" x 11.3"