Treasures from the House of Alba 500 Years of Art and Collecting
Автор: Allen Название: British Art Treasures from Russian Imperial Collections in the Hermitage ISBN: 0300069464 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780300069464 Издательство: Wiley yUP Рейтинг: Цена: 8250.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть (1 шт.) Описание: In the 18th century, the Russian Empress Catherine the Great and some of her courtiers developed a taste for British art, and collected some spectacular items. This study tells the story of the acquisition of these treasures and of the cultural relations between Russia and Britain at that time.
Автор: Shirley Sherwood Название: Treasures Of Botanical Art ISBN: 1842462210 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781842462218 Издательство: ACC-distribution titles Рейтинг: Цена: 4125.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book marks the inaugural exhibition of the Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art at Kew, which opens in April 2008. Extensively illustrated and
elegantly designed, this book will feature some 200 paintings and drawings from both the Kew and Shirley Sherwood collections, reflecting the richness of botanical art as a whole,
providing an overview of the most significant artists from the 1600s through to contemporary artists, and demonstrating the enduring importance of botanical illustration. The Shirley
Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art: The Shirley Sherwood Gallery at Kew Gardens, opening in spring 2008, will be the first public gallery in the world dedicated to botanical art.
The gallery, designed by leading architects Walters and Cohen, will exhibit precious works of art from the collections of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Dr Shirley Sherwood, many
of which have never been on public display.The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew holds one of the world's greatest collections of botanical art, totalling over 200,000 items. Dr Shirley
Sherwood holds one of the world's most comprehensive collections of contemporary botanical drawings from over 200 artists. The new gallery will adjoin the Marianne North Gallery, a
display of Victorian botanical and landscape paintings.
Автор: Kevin McConnell Название: Collecting Art Deco ISBN: 0887402798 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887402791 Издательство: Schiffer Рейтинг: Цена: 8347.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The years between World Wars I and II were a golden age of invention and emerging lifestyles that is vividly reflected in the colorful, stylish, and vibrant material culture known as Art Deco. This style captivated the collective imagination of the worlds designers and artists, whose body of work has left an indelible impression that continues to fascinate and influence generation after generation. Collecting Art Deco covers the entire range of decorative accessories made during the 1920s and 1930s through hundreds of color photos and succinct, informative text.
Описание: Features twenty-four of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery`s prints after Raeburn`s oil portraiture, including mezzotints and line engravings. This title includes three Edinburgh University`s Raeburn portraits. It contains Raeburn memorabilia, including the artist`s sitters` chair, his easel and his palette from The Royal Scottish Academy.
Описание: The demanding practice of pietre dure, first used in ancient times, enjoyed a spectacular revival in the Renaissance and Baroque periods. This catalogue provides a comprehensive history of pietre dure, a virtuoso form of hardstone carving that reached an artistic peak in Italy in the 16th century and subsequently spread throughout Europe.
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