All blog posts tagged with printmaking

The history of wallpaper

Posted December 28, 2009

Wallpaper, using the printmaking technique of woodcut, gained popularity in Renaissance Europe amongst the emerging gentry. The elite of society were accustomed to hanging large tapestries on the walls of their homes, a tradition from the middle Ages. These tapestries added color to the room as well…

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