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Medieval spring blooms again in the Cloisters.

Authors :
Raver, Anne
Source :
New York Times. 5/16/96, Vol. 145 Issue 50429, pC4. 2 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Describes the blossoming of quinces at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Cloisters garden, made up of a jumble of reconstructed abbeys on the grounds of the New York City museum. Number of plants in the Cloisters' medieval gardens; Importance of plants to the medieval gardener's physical or spiritual life; Description of unicorn tapestries hung on the walls of the Cloisters.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
145
Issue :
50429
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
9608215709