Arazzo

Japanese: arazzo
Arazzo

… Apart from Paris, the main centers of tapestry were in Flanders, such as Arras (now in France), Tournai, and Brussels. Arras was particularly famous, and the name Arazzo was used as a common noun to refer to this textile. However, due to a lack of documentation, it is almost impossible to pinpoint the exact place of production of existing tapestries. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "arazzo" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… タピスリーの中心地はパリを除けば,アラス(現在,フランス),トゥールネ,ブリュッセルなどフランドルに集中している。とくにアラスはこの織物を指す普通名詞(イタリア語のアラッツォarazzoなど)として用いられるほど,有名であった。しかし現存するタピスリーの制作地を正確に定めることは,資料を欠くためにほとんど困難になっている。…

※「arazzo」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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