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Medieval Devonshire Hunting Tapestries Chatsworth House

500-year-old tapestries return to Chatsworth House for fascinating new display

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How Mitford descendants still rule every corner of society

The Pursuit of Love has got us hooked on the fascinating Mitford sisters – and their descendants are just as glamorous

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Medieval tapestries return to Chatsworth House after 60 years

The Devonshire Hunting Tapestries have been housed at the V&A Museum since the 1950s.

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Castles, palaces and stately homes are among dozens of English Heritage sites opening on Monday

Historic buildings are being primped and preened ahead of reopening to the public on Monday.
Cinemas, museums, theatres and concert halls in England will be allowed to reopen from May 17 under step three on the road map out of lockdown.
Dozens of English Heritage sites will be among venues welcoming visitors indoors, with 23 properties opening for the first time in 2021.
English Heritage conservators have reset the dining table inside the Durbar room at Osborne on the Isle of Wight and ensured the glassware is sparkling.
Osborne offers an insight into the lives of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, who created the palatial house as their family holiday home - complete with beach, grounds and gardens.

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The fabric of nature

The fabric of nature
wah hrægel” or “
wah rift” – wall coverings – and in the most well-off of later houses the natural world was also present in the form of decorative plasterwork, embroideries and tapestries. Painters were the Johnny-come-latelys, slow to realise the potential of the landscape.
The way we now fetishise oil paintings would have been inexplicable to our ancestors. Inventories from the early Renaissance onwards show that the most valued chattels were furniture and, above all, tapestries. It is easy to see why: it could take a skilled weaver a month to complete a square metre of tapestry, while a painter could knock out that sort of coverage in a couple of days.

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