James Trilling
Author of The Language of Ornament
About the Author
James Trilling is a writer, art historian, and author of The Language of Ornament. He is former associate curator of Old World textiles at the Textile Museum, Washington, D.C., and has taught at the Rhode Island School of Design. He lives in Providence, Rhode Island
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Works by James Trilling
The Roman Heritage: Textiles from Egypt and the Eastern Mediterranean 300-600 AD (1983) 41 copies, 1 review
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Common Knowledge
- Other names
- Trilling, James Lionel
- Birthdate
- 1949
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Harvard University (PhD|Fine Arts|1980)
Phillips Exeter Academy - Occupations
- museum curator
art historian
professor - Organizations
- The Textile Museum, Washington, DC, USA
Rhode Island School of Design - Relationships
- Trilling, Diana (mother)
Trilling, Lionel (father) - Nationality
- USA
- Places of residence
- New York, New York, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA - Associated Place (for map)
- USA
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Reviews
This is one of those rare books that makes you look at art--and the environment around you--in a whole new way. If I have any complaints is that I don't know what to follow it with. Fantastic.
The Roman heritage : Textiles from Egypt and the Eastern Mediterranean, 300-600 AD (Textile Museum Journal, Volume by James Trilling
Covers a variety of techniques including tapestry weave, drawloom brocades, weft-looped pile, resist dyeing.
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- Also by
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- Members
- 155
- Popularity
- #135,096
- Rating
- 4.2
- Reviews
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- ISBNs
- 4