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

Abstract/Summary

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.

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Refereed	Yes
Divisions	Arts, Humanities and Social Science > School of Humanities > History
Publisher	Cambridge Scholars
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