Figures & faces the art of jewelry
Jewelry has always been a vehicle for the deepest of human emotions: remembrance, faith, devotion, love, belonging, and mourning. The human figure has long been a source of inspiration and a means of expression for jewelers, and it is perhaps the most intimate and involving of subjects. Following on...
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London ; New York
Thames & Hudson
2018
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Jewelry has always been a vehicle for the deepest of human emotions: remembrance, faith, devotion, love, belonging, and mourning. The human figure has long been a source of inspiration and a means of expression for jewelers, and it is perhaps the most intimate and involving of subjects. Following on from the magnificent Flora and Fauna, Figures is the third book in a series devoted to the splendid jewelry collection of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. The museums collection begins in the Byzantine era and ranges through the medieval and Renaissance periods and beyond, with mythological figures and biblical scenes represented on pendants and rings |
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| Beschreibung: | Französischer Originaltitel nicht bekannt! Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | 127 Seiten 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780500021811 0500021813 |