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    The Savonnerie manufactory was the most prestigious European manufactory of knotted-pile carpets, enjoying its greatest period c. 1650–1685; the cachet...
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    Lacordaire, Notice historique sur les Manufactures impériales de tapisseries des Gobelins et de tapis de la Savonnerie, précédée du catalogue des tapisseries...
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    was soon moved to the Savonnerie factory in Chaillot just west of Paris. The earliest, well-known group produced by the Savonnerie, then under the direction...
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  • Saint-Louis à Saint-Cyr-l'École Collège de France Manufacture des Gobelins Manufacture de la Savonnerie From 1602 to 1708, and from 1716 to 1726, the head...
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  • produced designs for borders, a "carpet design ... for the service of the Savonnerie manufactory" (1788), etc. After Charles-Axel Guillaumot was appointed...
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    shipping 30,000 pounds sterling worth of silk to England in 1674 alone. The Savonnerie manufactory was the most prestigious European manufactory of knotted-pile...
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    replaced by a new rug woven in the Savonnerie style of France. It is somewhat similar in design to an antique Savonnerie acquired for the Red Room by Stéphane...
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    consumers tended to purchase rugs of European origin – primarily Aubusson, Savonnerie and Axminster. The wane in the European market meant that Ovshak production...
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    gain admittance to the all-male drawing school at Manufacture Nationale des Gobelins et de la Savonnerie. In 1873, Gardner was finally admitted to the previously...
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    workshop was opened, with royal assistance, in the Louvre, then at the Savonnerie and at Chaillot. The Gobelins enterprise of dyers brought in two Flemish...
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    named after him. The town houses a famous carpet-manufacturing company, part of the national Savonnerie, which once supplied carpets to the French royal...
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  • counterparts – were heavily influenced by the aesthetics as well as the manufacturing techniques of the rug-makers of Anatolia and Asia Minor, with whom the...
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    Wolf (2016). 'Les décors tissés de Charles Le Brun: Les Gobelins et la Savonnerie' in Catherine Cardinal et Laurence Riviale (eds), Décors de peintres:...
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    1086/254976. JSTOR 1824135. S2CID 222453265. Barthélemy, L. (1883) "La savonnerie marseillaise", noted by Nef 1936:660 note 99. Nef 1936:653, 660. Keith...
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    French baroque designs. Carpets were woven after the patterns of French Savonnerie and Aubusson tapestry. Sultan Abdülmecid I (1839–1861) built the Dolmabahçe...
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    crystal glass, silk, satin, and tapestries (at Gobelins Manufactory and Savonnerie de Chaillot workshops). The king re-established silk weaving in Tours...
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    Tuileries; 3.5 million for the new royal Gobelins Manufactory and the Savonnerie, 2 million for Place Vendôme, and about the same for the churches of Les...
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  • contemporaine dans le Mobilier national et les Manufactures nationales des Gobelins, de Beauvais, de la Savonnerie et de Sèvres de 1945 à 2000 (phdthesis thesis)...
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    and Beauvais), of carpets (Savonnerie manufactory), and established a royal workshop to make fine dishes at the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres between...
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    the same assortment. A vast carpet was commissioned in 1754 from the Savonnerie manufactory and delivered in 1760; Chevillon's design featured a cameo...
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    inscribed in Thai by French artisans, as well as seven carpets from the Savonnerie manufactory. The Siamese Embassy to France in 1686 had brought to the...
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    tapestry in which work of several painters was combined, woven at the Savonnerie and at the Gobelins (Portière de Diane, Louvre). For the Gobelins he designed...
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    19th-century rectangular blue, gold, and pink French Empire carpet manufactured at Savonnerie in France was chosen for the floor, and a pair of French Empire...
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    Gobelins tapestries featured scenes inspired by classical antiquity, and the Savonnerie manufactory produced big highly detailed carpets for the Louvre. These...
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    a French carpet from the second half of the 17th century made by the Savonnerie Manufactory for the Louvre and later brought to Naples by Murat; Boulle...
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    traders from the Ottoman Empire, Swedish rug-makers began in earnest the manufacture of the rugs that would become ryas. These long-pile pieces were utilized...
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    Ancien Régime, it was covered in winter with a carpet from the Manufacture de la Savonnerie, designed by Jean-Baptiste Chevillion and perfectly suited to...
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  • carpet, Germany, ca. 1540 French Savonnerie carpet (after Charles Le Brun) for the Grand Gallery of the Louvre Savonnerie carpet detail In the late nineteenth...
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    reign of Louis XIV. The Tapis de Savonnerie especially exemplify this tradition ("the superb carpets of the Savonnerie, which long rivalled the carpets...
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  • painting and sculpture. It also ran the Manufacture des Gobelins, the Manufacture de la Savonnerie and the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres. The Secretary also...
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