by Michel Thomas, Christine Mainguy, Sophie Pommier · Skira - Carroggio, S.A. de Ediciones · tapa dura · ISBN 9788472542297
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«El tapiz: historia de un arte» is the art essay by Michel Thomas, Christine Mainguy and Sophie Pommier, published by Skira-Carroggio in hardback.
The volume addresses tapestry as an artistic manifestation over time: it analyses the evolution of techniques and styles, ornamental repertoires, and the function of these pieces as decoration and as historical documents of various cultures.
The hardback edition consists of 278 pages and is written in Spanish; on the cover, the title appears as «Historia de un arte. El tapiz».
A reference work for those interested in art history and in the decorative and heritage value of textile arts.
Michel Houellebecq is a French author of novels, poems, and essays, as well as an occasional actor, filmmaker, and singer. His first book was a biographical essay on the horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. Houellebecq published his first novel Whatever in 1994 and his second, Atomised, in 1998, to international fame as well as controversy. He has published several books of poetry, including The Art of Struggle in 1996.
