Author: Auctioneers CHINNOCK AND GALSWORTHY
Publisher:
ISBN:
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Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Dictionary of Enamelling
Author: Erika Speel
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429858132
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 625
Book Description
First Published in 1998 , The Dictionary of Enamelling is the first book to provide a comprehensive guide to this most diverse of the decorative arts.Indispensable for anyone interested in the evolution of enamelling technique, the book includes some 400 entries covering every aspect of its history. There are entries on key pieces, individual enamellers, designers, schools, techniques, and the major achievements are described in every era. The knowledge and insight of Erika Speel’s account are supported and enhanced by a brilliantly researched collection of 200 illustrations, 100 in colour, portraying the most dazzling and important pieces, a unique visual record of enamelling history. The Dictionary of Enamelling will be invaluable to people who collect, study, create and enjoy enamels.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429858132
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 625
Book Description
First Published in 1998 , The Dictionary of Enamelling is the first book to provide a comprehensive guide to this most diverse of the decorative arts.Indispensable for anyone interested in the evolution of enamelling technique, the book includes some 400 entries covering every aspect of its history. There are entries on key pieces, individual enamellers, designers, schools, techniques, and the major achievements are described in every era. The knowledge and insight of Erika Speel’s account are supported and enhanced by a brilliantly researched collection of 200 illustrations, 100 in colour, portraying the most dazzling and important pieces, a unique visual record of enamelling history. The Dictionary of Enamelling will be invaluable to people who collect, study, create and enjoy enamels.
A Catalogue of the Great Historical Collection, formed ... by the Collector and Founder of the Napoleon Museum, of which a large portion is embodied ... Which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Chinnock&Galsworthy ... June 18th, 1860, etc
Author: Auctioneers CHINNOCK AND GALSWORTHY
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Portrait Miniatures in Enamel
Author: Gilbert Collection
Publisher: Philip Wilson Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
A scholarly, comprehensive study of the art of enamels in Europe, presenting examples from the seventeenth to the late nineteenth century. Demonstrates the extraordinary quality and scope of these exquisite works. This scholarly book contains comprehensive information on the art of enamels in Europe and England. It also examines the techniques and tools of enamelists and presents an overview of artists, patrons and sitters represented in this fine collection.
Publisher: Philip Wilson Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
A scholarly, comprehensive study of the art of enamels in Europe, presenting examples from the seventeenth to the late nineteenth century. Demonstrates the extraordinary quality and scope of these exquisite works. This scholarly book contains comprehensive information on the art of enamels in Europe and England. It also examines the techniques and tools of enamelists and presents an overview of artists, patrons and sitters represented in this fine collection.
Painting Miniatures
Author: Pauline Denyer-Baker
Publisher: Crowood
ISBN: 184797841X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 477
Book Description
Miniatures are not simply small paintings: special techniques are used to achieve their unique glow and luminosity. This book explains how to paint in detail in a small format with colour and precision. It gives an introduction to the history and traditions of miniatures set by Holbein, Hilliard and Oliver. Advice is given on materials, paints, bases and framing and there are step-by-step demonstrations of stippling and hatching, watercolour and oil painting, and colour mixing. There is a focus also on portraits, still life and silhouettes. Drawing on her extensive experience, Pauline Denyer-Baker shares her passion for painting miniatures, and inspires both beginners and more experienced artists to master and enjoy this historic art form. With further advice on the importance of drawing and sketchbooks, and featuring work from leading artists with a range of styles and subjects, this is an inspirational guide aimed at all artists, particularly those interested in miniatures and portraits.Fully illustrated with 254 colour images.
Publisher: Crowood
ISBN: 184797841X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 477
Book Description
Miniatures are not simply small paintings: special techniques are used to achieve their unique glow and luminosity. This book explains how to paint in detail in a small format with colour and precision. It gives an introduction to the history and traditions of miniatures set by Holbein, Hilliard and Oliver. Advice is given on materials, paints, bases and framing and there are step-by-step demonstrations of stippling and hatching, watercolour and oil painting, and colour mixing. There is a focus also on portraits, still life and silhouettes. Drawing on her extensive experience, Pauline Denyer-Baker shares her passion for painting miniatures, and inspires both beginners and more experienced artists to master and enjoy this historic art form. With further advice on the importance of drawing and sketchbooks, and featuring work from leading artists with a range of styles and subjects, this is an inspirational guide aimed at all artists, particularly those interested in miniatures and portraits.Fully illustrated with 254 colour images.
The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art
Author:
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Languages : en
Pages : 814
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 814
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Catalogue of the Collection of Miniatures the Property of J. Pierpont Morgan
Author: G. C. Williamson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 604
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 604
Book Description
Catalogue of the Collection of Miniatures
Author: John Pierpont Morgan
Publisher:
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Category : Miniature painting
Languages : en
Pages : 594
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Publisher:
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Category : Miniature painting
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
Miniatures in the Wallace Collection
Author: Wallace Collection (London, England)
Publisher: Paul Holberton Publishing
ISBN: 9780900785832
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
?The 4th Marquess of Hertford and Sir Richard Wallace were both passionate collectors of miniatures, exquisite small paintings in watercolor or enamel, generally made for private contemplation and one of the most popular mediums of portraiture in an age before the advent of photography. This book presents one of the major British collections of miniatures, a group of over 330 works which formed part of the generous bequest to the British nation made by Lady Wallace in 1897.
Publisher: Paul Holberton Publishing
ISBN: 9780900785832
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
?The 4th Marquess of Hertford and Sir Richard Wallace were both passionate collectors of miniatures, exquisite small paintings in watercolor or enamel, generally made for private contemplation and one of the most popular mediums of portraiture in an age before the advent of photography. This book presents one of the major British collections of miniatures, a group of over 330 works which formed part of the generous bequest to the British nation made by Lady Wallace in 1897.
Miniatures and Enamels from the D. David-Weill Collection
Author: David David-Weill
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 604
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 604
Book Description
Modern Masters of Miniature Art in America
Author: Wes Siegrist
Publisher: Wes Siegrist
ISBN: 0982127839
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Publisher: Wes Siegrist
ISBN: 0982127839
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description