Author: South Kensington Museum
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ivories
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Fictile Ivories in the South Kensington Museum
Author: South Kensington Museum
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ivories
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ivories
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Fictile Ivories in the South Kensington Museum, with an Account of the Continental Collections of Classical and Mediaeval Ivories
Author: John Obadiah Westwood
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ivories
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ivories
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
A descriptive catalogue of the Fictile Ivories in the South Kensington Museum. With an account of the Continental Collections of Classical and MediƦval Ivories. By J. O. Westwood
Author: Victoria and Albert Museum
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 638
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 638
Book Description
The Victoria and Albert Museum
Author: Elizabeth James
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134271069
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 841
Book Description
A comprehensive bibliography and exhibition chronology of the world's greatest museum of the decorative arts and design. The Victoria and Albert Museum, or South Kensington Museum as it used to be known, was founded by the British Government in 1852, out of the proceeds from the Great Exhibition of 1851. Like the Exhibition, it aimed to improve the expertise of designers, and the taste of the public, by exposing them to examples of good design from all countries and periods. 2,500 publications have to date been produced by, for, or in association with the V&A. The National Art Library, which is part of the Museum, has prepared this detailed catalogue, supplemented by a secondary list of 500 other books closely related to the V&A. The 1,500 exhibitions and displays recorded include those held in the main Museum and at its branches, the Bethnal Green Museum (now the National Museum of Childhood) and the Theatre Museum, Covent Garden, and additionally those it has organized at external venues, in Great Britain and abroad. The exhibitions and publications are fully cross-referenced, and there are name, title and subject indexes to the whole work, as well as an explanatory introduction.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134271069
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 841
Book Description
A comprehensive bibliography and exhibition chronology of the world's greatest museum of the decorative arts and design. The Victoria and Albert Museum, or South Kensington Museum as it used to be known, was founded by the British Government in 1852, out of the proceeds from the Great Exhibition of 1851. Like the Exhibition, it aimed to improve the expertise of designers, and the taste of the public, by exposing them to examples of good design from all countries and periods. 2,500 publications have to date been produced by, for, or in association with the V&A. The National Art Library, which is part of the Museum, has prepared this detailed catalogue, supplemented by a secondary list of 500 other books closely related to the V&A. The 1,500 exhibitions and displays recorded include those held in the main Museum and at its branches, the Bethnal Green Museum (now the National Museum of Childhood) and the Theatre Museum, Covent Garden, and additionally those it has organized at external venues, in Great Britain and abroad. The exhibitions and publications are fully cross-referenced, and there are name, title and subject indexes to the whole work, as well as an explanatory introduction.
Catalogue of the Science library in the South Kensington museum
Author: Science museum libr
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 520
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Catalogue
Author: Maggs Bros
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Descriptive Catalogue of the Fictile Ivories in the South Kensington Museum
Author: John Obadiah Westwood
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ivories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ivories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Catalogue
Author:
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Category : Catalogs, Booksellers'
Languages : en
Pages : 1306
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Catalogs, Booksellers'
Languages : en
Pages : 1306
Book Description
The Ivory Workers of the Middle Ages
Author: Anna Maria Elizabeth Cust
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
In 'The Ivory Workers of the Middle Ages' by Anna Maria Elizabeth Cust, the author delves into the complex relationship between ivory craftsmanship and medieval society. Through meticulous research and vivid descriptions, Cust provides an in-depth examination of the techniques and skillful artistry employed by ivory workers during this period. The book is distinguished by its detailed analysis of the cultural, economic, and religious significance of ivory objects in medieval Europe, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of the Middle Ages. Cust's narrative style is scholarly yet accessible, making this book a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. The meticulous attention to detail and comprehensive examination of the subject matter make 'The Ivory Workers of the Middle Ages' a significant contribution to the study of medieval craftsmanship and material culture. Anna Maria Elizabeth Cust, a renowned historian and expert in medieval art and craftsmanship, brings her expertise to bear in this insightful exploration of ivory workers in the Middle Ages. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and archaeological evidence, Cust offers a compelling account of the role of ivory in medieval society and its impact on the artistic traditions of the time. Her passion for the subject shines through in the meticulous research and thoughtful analysis that characterize her work. I highly recommend 'The Ivory Workers of the Middle Ages' to anyone interested in medieval history, art history, or the history of craftsmanship. Cust's thorough examination of this fascinating topic provides readers with a newfound appreciation for the skill and creativity of medieval ivory workers, making this book a must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of medieval material culture.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
In 'The Ivory Workers of the Middle Ages' by Anna Maria Elizabeth Cust, the author delves into the complex relationship between ivory craftsmanship and medieval society. Through meticulous research and vivid descriptions, Cust provides an in-depth examination of the techniques and skillful artistry employed by ivory workers during this period. The book is distinguished by its detailed analysis of the cultural, economic, and religious significance of ivory objects in medieval Europe, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of the Middle Ages. Cust's narrative style is scholarly yet accessible, making this book a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. The meticulous attention to detail and comprehensive examination of the subject matter make 'The Ivory Workers of the Middle Ages' a significant contribution to the study of medieval craftsmanship and material culture. Anna Maria Elizabeth Cust, a renowned historian and expert in medieval art and craftsmanship, brings her expertise to bear in this insightful exploration of ivory workers in the Middle Ages. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and archaeological evidence, Cust offers a compelling account of the role of ivory in medieval society and its impact on the artistic traditions of the time. Her passion for the subject shines through in the meticulous research and thoughtful analysis that characterize her work. I highly recommend 'The Ivory Workers of the Middle Ages' to anyone interested in medieval history, art history, or the history of craftsmanship. Cust's thorough examination of this fascinating topic provides readers with a newfound appreciation for the skill and creativity of medieval ivory workers, making this book a must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of medieval material culture.
On Foot in Spain
Author: J. S. Campion
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Spain
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Spain
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description