Parures de fête. Splendeurs des tapisseries des collections de Saumur. beaux arts from the 1st century until

from the 1st century until the Arab conquest – and later even for Coptic Egypt under Arab domination – the common point between all these works being Roman domination

and stereoscopic views

as well as the geographical relationships in particular with Northern Italy and the North-Alpine regions

TMO - Archaeological Research Series 75 The necropolises of ancient Kition (beneath the modern city of Larnaca) have been the subject of numerous excavations since the 19th century: searches for antiquities have been followed by emergency excavations

Parures de fête. Splendeurs des tapisseries des collections de Saumur. beaux arts from the 1st century untilWith 70 tapestries, ranging from the 15th to the 20th century, Saumur presents one of the most important weaving heritages in France. Some works are masterpieces of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance that would not look out of place in the greatest museums, and most are unique pieces made for special orders. Many of them are protected as Historic Monuments and are still today, as in the past, hung during the summer in the churches, chapel and castle