Beyond Venice Glass In Venetian /anglais - Hardcover

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Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0872901572 ISBN 13: 9780872901575

Verlag: HUDSON HILLS, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 339 pages; Description: vi, 339 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 30 cm. Contents: Venetian glass in Austria / Jutta-Annette Page -- Spanish Facžon de Venise glass / Ignasi DomeŽnech -- Venetian and Facžon de Venise glass in France in the 16th and 17th centuries / Marie-Laure de Rochebrune -- Longing for luxury: some social routes of Venetian-style glassware in the Netherlands during the 17th century / Alexandra Gaba-Van Dongen -- Facžon de Venise glass in the Netherlands / Reino Liefkes -- Venetian and Facžon de Venise glass in England / Hugh Willmott. Notes: Published in conjunction with the exhibition Beyond Venice, held at the Corning Museum of Glass May 20-Oct. 17, 2004. Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-324) and index. Subjects: Glassware --Europe --Venetian influences. Glassware, Renaissance. Glassware, Baroque --Europe.

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Reseña del editor:

This beautifully illustrated compendium of glass objects from the Corning Museum of Glass explores the transparency, brilliance, intricate forms, and fragility of Venetian cristallo that has fascinated for centuries.

Biografía del autor:

Hugh Willmott is material culture consultant in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Sheffield in Sheffield, England.

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• Verlag: HUDSON HILLS
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0872901572
• ISBN 13: 9780872901575
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 348