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A Re-evaluation of Some of the Documentary Evidence Concerning Louis the Duke of Orleans as a Patron of Tapestry Makers1 The patronage of tapestry makers by Louis, Duke of Orleans [1372-1407] has not been fully considered. Although detailed scholarship has been devoted to King Charles V and his brothers, the Dukes of Anjou, Berry and Burgundy, that of the King's sons, Charles V I and Louis of Orleans, has only been touched upon. 2 A study of even a selection of some of the primary sourcesrevealsthat Louis' patronage m a y have played a pivotal role for the tapestry ateliers in Paris. Dispersal and loss of the documentary evidence of the possessions of Louis the D u k e of Orleans has significantly hampered the assessment of his influence on the production of the various arts associated with the luxury goods market 3 Previous accounts of his patronage, the majority of which were undertaken in the nineteenth century, have concentrated on different collections of documents. Given that the period of sovereignty of the French king, Charles V, and his sons A n earlier version of this paper was given at the Art Association of Australia Conference in 1986.
Parergon – Australian & New Zealand Association of Medieval & Early Modern Studies, Inc. (ANAZAMEMS, Inc.)
Published: Apr 3, 1988
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