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Paintings, sculptures, tapestries, handicraft, were to be exhibited according to period.
Such were the memories woven into the tapestry of our little boudoir.
The doors, draped with heavy tapestry curtains, are all open.
Splendid tapestries, now mildewed and rotting, hung upon the walls.
Armchairs, with their woodwork painted white, were covered with tapestry.
The former were adorned with marble, the latter with tapestry.
Triumphal arches were erected, and tapestry hung from every window.
Danger lurked behind every tapestry in that magnificent old palace.
She did fine needlework and intricate embroidery, and worked tapestry.
The walls are hung with gold and silver brocade tapestry.
He sat near them, and worked assiduously at a piece of tapestry.
They mingled with it indistinctly as the figures in faded tapestry.
Stowe's mind as raw silk, and came out tapestry and brocade.
She paused, then gently reopened the tapestry door and peered in.
The expense of maintaining a tapestry factory was an incalculable burden.
On the left there was a door draped with handsome tapestry.
The door stood ajar, with only a tapestry hanging before it.
The russet tone of the tapestries looked better than by daylight.
You love old furniture, Joe, old china, tapestries, and lacquer cabinets.
He turns impetuously, expectantly, to the tapestry, but all is still.
They consisted of a tapestry with garlands of flowers, and medallions.
They were out of the infirmary, walking down a wide tapestry-hung corridor.
Incredible as it may seem, some tapestries are touched up with pastel.
Inflamed desire wove tapestries of passion on the canvas of the night.
Use one strand of yarn and a short darning or tapestry needle.
All the bright tapestries billowed and flowed against the walls.
The tapestry was smoothly drawn and fastened upon the four walls.
Father eyed the tapestry appreciatively, but first prudently inquired the price.
Hanging over the top of the palisade were rich stuffs and tapestries.
Everywhere the houses were gaily decorated with tapestries of cloth of gold.
One madder than the rest set a torch to a priceless tapestry.
Each tapestry is explained by a Latin text on the upper border.
Garlands are hung across the streets and tapestries from every window.
The tapestries were gorgeous, the furniture was expensive and artistically carved.
Their permanent residences are adorned with priceless furniture, tapestries and ornaments.
Exquisitely printed and most beautifully bound in tapestry, white and gold.
In the finished tapestry the warps run horizontally across the design.
Costly tapestry and hangings were knocked down and trampled under foot.
The skeins of vivid romantic color had run out into large-pattern tapestries.
They were hanging out tapestries and weaving garlands, and he heard musicians.
A footstep was heard behind the tapestry, and Mademoiselle de Montalais appeared.
His rich collections of plate and tapestry had been confiscated or stolen.
Slowly I went back to the studio and the frayed tapestry chair.
The tapestry rustled, but he was yet too far distant to spring.
A piece of tapestry decorated the back of the chair Sheila had chosen.
Another curious kind of covering was a species of tapestry manufactured of feathers.
Tremendous tapestries hung along the wall, depicting ancient, pre-spaceship battle scenes.
The tapestry covering them in places was old and of somber design.
She makes herself coverings of tapestry, her clothing is silk and purple.
Before them the mirage wavered like an enormous, vague tapestry stirring in a breeze.
Delaney lunged through the tapestries and unlocked the door to the hall.
The whole verandah was soon curtained with this brilliant kind of tapestry.
Triumphal arches adorned the streets, and the houses were hung with tapestries.
Straightening, he surveyed the golden tapestries that adorned the room's four walls.
On all festal occasions, the cathedrals were beautifully decorated with superb tapestries.
What varied colors, what clothing of the earth and trees, what tapestry!
With the passing of such master craftsmen the art of tapestry died.
The Countess was sitting on a high-backed chair, curiously adorned with tapestry.
As she passed the ballroom door she glanced in approvingly at the tapestries.
The tapestry of the hall illustrates sundry passages in the life of Abraham.
A large, four-fold screen, made of an uncut tapestry, shuts off the door.
It was like the comment of a passer-by upon a well-designed figure in a tapestry.
The historical house incognito is as quaint a survival as a piece of ancient tapestry.
It was adorned, as usual on such occasions, with red tapestry and flowers.
The remaining time till noon was passed in needlework, knitting, or making tapestry.
The covers of chairs and sofas were of old tapestry, somber, genuine, artistic.
Of late years, too, carpets, beautiful as fine tapestry, have been fabricated in this country.
The armor of the combatants in the Tapestry may now engage our attention.
As illustration, the tapestry of the Gothic period is interesting, vivid, and provocative.
It is clearly from needlework, embroidery, or tapestry that this style is borrowed.
It was a queer chaos of odds and ends, hung with threadbare tapestry.
Six other stalwart men he cut down, like a dumb maniac among tapestries.
They and their contemporaries pass before us here like a pageant woven upon tapestry.
Costly furniture, handsome brocades, rich tapestry and gorgeous hangings littered the street.
Choicest tapestries draped the walls, carpets of marvelous softness covered the floors.
There were low comfortable seats covered with faded old chintz and tapestry.
On the walls were hung some pieces of tapestry, where there were not bookcases.
The most famous adornment of the hall is the tapestry behind the dais.
Tapestries hung from the walls, a painting here and there, a few engravings.
The walls were covered with silk tapestry in which an old-blue shade predominated.
The Brussels guild stipulated the size at which the tapestry should be marked.
They went into a well-lighted room hung with rich tapestries and golden drapes.
Janet Miles, who was something of a connoisseur, had been examining the tapestry.
The majority of Gothic tapestries are anonymous as regards both maker and designer.
Canvas, painted to imitate tapestry, was used both for ecclesiastical and domestic hangings.
The streets were hung with tapestries, crimson drapery, and wreaths of artificial flowers.
There were ten tapestry armchairs, and a table of very common varnished marble.
We halted in a perfectly empty gallery hung with the most astonishing tapestries.
Central unity, therefore, the great merit of painting, is in tapestry artistically bad.
The rugs, the tapestries, and the furnishings were worth a fortune as antiques.
In the tapestry her heart was entire, her eyes upon her faithless husband.
Entrance to it was through a gallery of wood decorated with carpets and tapestry.
One unique piece of tapestry had cost him less than one-tenth of that sum.
The walls of the rooms looked like exhibitions of oriental carpets, tapestry, and jewelry.
Balconies were covered with brocade, and from each window fell pieces of rare tapestry.
He pushed aside the tapestry, and a cool, musty draft came up from darkness.
Once the tapestry, falling into place, rustled as though the door were being opened.
A complete and readable account of the history of tapestry, with some excellent interpretations.
The tapestry at the same time became saturated with the blood of the victim.
To weave lengthwise seam: thread tapestry needle with a single strand of matching yarn.