La presencia y uso de tapices en la Palencia del siglo XVI
ISSN: 1888-9751
Año de publicación: 2018
Número: 84
Páginas: 173-195
Tipo: Artículo
Otras publicaciones en: BSAA Arte
Resumen
Tapestries were for centuries highly valued art pieces, as they contributed to display their owners’ status, taste or intellectual concerns both in the public and in the private sphere. We have evidence of the existence of interesting series of tapestries in 16 th - century Palencia, an aspect that will be discussed in this paper. Likewise, we here attempt to analy s e the various issues regarding the presence and use of tapestries in the cathedral of Palencia at that time, especially in the case of those items donated by Bishop Don Juan Rodríguez de Fonse