Gilded Interiors: Parisian Luxury and the Antique

ISBN-13: 9781781300589 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 128 str.

Helen Jacobsen

Opis

A spectacular display of the Wallace Collection's glittering gilt-bronzes

Recenzje

The book features superb photography and informative texts by the author, Dr Helen Jacobsen, covering everything from the inspiration behind the design of the gilt bronzes to how they were made. The book is recommended for anyone interested in French eighteenth century decorative arts. Museum Bookstore

Spis treści

Director's ForewordGilt Bronze in the Wallace CollectionParisian Luxury & The Antique in Pre-Revolutionary FranceMasterpieces of Gilt BronzeThe Process of Making Gilt Bronze in the Eighteenth CenturyNotesFurther ReadingImage SourcesIndex of Wallace Collection WorksIndex

O autorze

Helen Jacobsen is Executive Director of The Attingham Trust and former Senior Curator and Curator of French eighteenth-century decorative arts at the Wallace Collection. She has curated exhibitions and published on French decorative arts and collecting history.