Bijoux, très bel ensemble de boites en or, objets de Fabergé, orfèvrerie
Title | Bijoux, très bel ensemble de boites en or, objets de Fabergé, orfèvrerie PDF eBook |
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Release | 1985 |
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Bijoux, très bel ensemble de boîtes en or, objets de Fabergé, orfèverie
Title | Bijoux, très bel ensemble de boîtes en or, objets de Fabergé, orfèverie PDF eBook |
Author | Hôtel Drouot |
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Release | 1985 |
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Index of Art Sales Catalogs 1981-1985: Main index, October 7, 1984-December 23, 1985. Subject index
Title | Index of Art Sales Catalogs 1981-1985: Main index, October 7, 1984-December 23, 1985. Subject index PDF eBook |
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Pages | 656 |
Release | 1987 |
Genre | Art |
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The Art of Glass
Title | The Art of Glass PDF eBook |
Author | Victor Arwas |
Publisher | Papadakis Publisher |
Pages | 124 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Art Glass |
ISBN | 1901092003 |
-- Published to coincide with a major exhibition. -- Examines in depth the historical background of each designer and firm, their styles and techniques. This introduction to the most innovative period of goth century glass-making was published to coincide with The Art of Glass - Art Nouveau to Art Deco exhibition at the Sunderland Museum and Art Gallery. The fascinating history of art glass in this Period begins in the 1880's with the precursors to Art Nouveau, follows the creations of Galle, Daum and Muller Freres. It continues with the development of opalescent, frosted and clear molded glass -- especially Lalique, Art Deco, functionalism, Orrefors and English and Scottish glass. But it is above all the glass itself, beautifully reproduced in full color, that brings to life one of the most exciting and creative periods in the history of art glass.
Alphonse Mucha--the Spirit of Art Nouveau
Title | Alphonse Mucha--the Spirit of Art Nouveau PDF eBook |
Author | Victor Arwas |
Publisher | |
Pages | 344 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Decoration and ornament |
ISBN | 9780883971239 |
"This book, a full-scale treatment of Mucha's entire oeuvre, includes discussions and reproductions of paintings, posters, decorative panels, pastels, drawings, photographs, jewelry, and illustrations from throughout his career ... 248 color plates, 112 black-and-white illustrations"--Dustjacket.
Gallé Furniture
Title | Gallé Furniture PDF eBook |
Author | Alastair Duncan |
Publisher | ACC Distribution |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Furniture |
ISBN | 9781851496624 |
Included for the first time under one cover are all Galle's major works of furniture, both those he designed as unique pieces for an exclusive clientele and those he displayed at two World Expositions and at the annual Paris Salons between 1889 and his un
Jazz For Dummies
Title | Jazz For Dummies PDF eBook |
Author | Dirk Sutro |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 386 |
Release | 2011-04-20 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1118068521 |
Includes a list of more than 100 recordings for your jazz collection The fun and easy way to explore the world of jazz Jazz is America's greatest music, but with over a century's worth of styles and artists, where do you begin? Relax! This hep cat's guide delivers the scoop on the masters and their music -- from Duke Ellington to Charlie Parker to Wynton Marsalis. It's just what you need to tune in to the history and musical structure of jazz and become a more savvy listener. Discover how to * Understand the traits and roots of jazz * Tune in to jazz styles, from big band to bebop * Listen to great jazz artists * Catch a live jazz performance * Succeed in a jazz ensemble Praise for Jazz For Dummies "Now you can finally know about one of . . . America's greatest contributions to world culture." --Jon Faddis, jazz trumpeter "Fun to read. . . . An important stepping stone to understanding this complex and profound music." --James Moody, jazz saxophonist "Dirk Sutro is madly in love with jazz and . . . he knows what he's talking about." --"Chubby" Jackson, jazz bassist