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Murano Magic: Complete Guide to Venetian Glass, Its History and Artists
ISBN: 9780764319464 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The islands of Murano, in the lagoon of Venice, have been a sheltered community of glass artists for at least 700 years, leading the world in blown techniques and design of beautiful and functional objects. This new study captures the artistry of Murano glass as well as the multi-generational world of discovery, innovation, alliances, and realliances that have fostered that artistry. With 250 stunning color photographs of Murano glass art and a detailed text that includes historical information and family trees, this book is original in its comprehensive presentation of the artists, both past...
The islands of Murano, in the lagoon of Venice, have been a sheltered community of glass artists for at least 700 years, leading the world in blown te...
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374,77 zł |
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Celery Vases: Art Glass, Pattern Glass, and Cut Glass: Art Glass, Pattern Glass, and Cut Glass
ISBN: 9780764326011 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Return to an earlier time, a more elegant age, when celery vases, stands, glasses, uprights, and jars graced nineteenth century Victorian and early twentieth century tables. Over 350 beautiful images display vintage cut, pattern, and art glass celeries. These images are arranged by celery vase form, including those with and without stems and by stem and bowl shapes. A wide variety of decorative techniques are displayed and discussed. The detailed text explains different decorative techniques, shapes, and motifs, and identifies the glass manufacturers involved. Additionally, it provides a...
Return to an earlier time, a more elegant age, when celery vases, stands, glasses, uprights, and jars graced nineteenth century Victorian and early tw...
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143,71 zł |
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Murano
ISBN: 9780892365982 / Angielski / Twarda / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Murano, a recent work by the distinguished American poet Mark Doty, is a contemplative meditation on human mortality and the mystery of artistic creation. Addressed to his late friend, the poet Lynda Hull, the musings in Murano are set against the backdrop of Venice and the glassmaker's art, as practiced for centuries on the island of Murano in the Venetian lagoon.
This moving poem is illustrated with details of sixteen pieces of dazzling Murano glass from the collection of the Getty Museum. These fine, delicate objects paired with Doty's stirring words create an exceptional visual and... Murano, a recent work by the distinguished American poet Mark Doty, is a contemplative meditation on human mortality and the mystery of artistic creat...
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71,83 zł |
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The Claude Glass: Use and Meaning of the Black Mirror in Western Art
ISBN: 9781890951474 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this first full-length study of a largely forgotten optical device from the eighteenth century, Arnaud Maillet reconfigures our historical understanding of visual experience and meaning in relation to notions of opacity, transparency, and imagination. Many are familiar with the Claude glass as a small black convex mirror used by artists and spectators of landscape to reflect a view and make tonal values and areas of light and shade visible. In a groundbreaking account, Maillet goes well beyond this particular function of the glass and situates it within a richer archaeology of Western... In this first full-length study of a largely forgotten optical device from the eighteenth century, Arnaud Maillet reconfigures our historical under... |
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107,31 zł |
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Scientific Research on the Sculptural Arts of Asia: Proceedings of the Thrid Forbes Symposium at the Freer Gallery of Art
ISBN: 9781904982203 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scientific investigations presented in this book include studies of Southeast Asian jade, Chinese bronzes, Mongolian deer stones, Japanese polychrome sculpture, and others and help us learn more about why, where, and how these works were made as well as a
Scientific investigations presented in this book include studies of Southeast Asian jade, Chinese bronzes, Mongolian deer stones, Japanese polychrome ...
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373,79 zł |
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Tiffin Modern: Mid-Century Art Glass
ISBN: 9780764303203 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These thick-walled, asymmetrical, and freeform pieces are a visual feast, presented in a rich format with 563 color prints sure to delight anyone interested in Tiffin glass, fifties glass, art glass, or just wonderful examples of modern decorative arts. Valuable information including color and optics identification guides will make this book a hit among Tiffin glass collectors and help introduce many to the modern designs of this important American glass company. Some of the pieces look like Steuben and are of the same high quality. Others are easily mistaken for fifties Scandinavian glass...
These thick-walled, asymmetrical, and freeform pieces are a visual feast, presented in a rich format with 563 color prints sure to delight anyone inte...
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189,92 zł |
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Contemporary Marbles and Related Art Glass
ISBN: 9780764311666 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exquisite marbles produced by more than 130 artists and craftsmen are represented in over 600 stunning color photographs. The thorough text includes an extensive and detailed look at the pioneers, current artists, and craftsmen of the contemporary handmade marble movement. The history and development of handmade marbles is reviewed in words and illustrations, beginning with the earliest use of decorative glass and moving forward to the influence studio glass founders brought to bear on the pioneers and current craftsmen of contemporary handmade marbles. Also included are tips for the purchase...
Exquisite marbles produced by more than 130 artists and craftsmen are represented in over 600 stunning color photographs. The thorough text includes a...
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282,35 zł |
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Great Art Glass Lamps: Tiffany, Duffner & Kimberly, Pairpoint, and Handel
ISBN: 9780764318085 / Angielski / Twarda / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a lamp collector's dream. Presented together for the first time are over 200 of the finest Victorian glass-shaded lamps made by the top four manufacturers: Tiffany, Duffner & Kimberly, Pairpoint, and Handel. Each lamp is shown in large color photographs to display the exquisite detail that has kept them among the most cherished and valuable Victorian home accessories. A never-before-published 1906 Duffner & Kimberly lamps catalog supplements the photographs and gives exact design details. The book was written by a dedicated and knowledgeable enthusiast of Victorian culture who...
This book is a lamp collector's dream. Presented together for the first time are over 200 of the finest Victorian glass-shaded lamps made by the top f...
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328,56 zł |
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The Claude Glass: Use and Meaning of the Black Mirror in Western Art
ISBN: 9781890951481 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this first full-length study of a largely forgotten optical device from the eighteenth century, Arnaud Maillet reconfigures our historical understanding of visual experience and meaning in relation to notions of opacity, transparency, and imagination. Many are familiar with the Claude glass as a small black convex mirror used by artists and spectators of landscape to reflect a view and make tonal values and areas of light and shade visible. In a groundbreaking account, Maillet goes well beyond this particular function of the glass and situates it within a richer archaeology of Western... In this first full-length study of a largely forgotten optical device from the eighteenth century, Arnaud Maillet reconfigures our historical under... |
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107,31 zł |
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Glass Art from the Kiln
ISBN: 9780764335426 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn the versatility of glass and how it can be inspired by art. Methods for cutting, fusing, and cold working glass are provided, with reference maps for fusing and simple shapes. 292 beautiful color photos and an engaging text present a vast collection of information to aid the artist forming glass in a kiln. Includes kiln selection and instruction on developing firing schedules for working with glass. Works of art from museum collections and those created by contemporary international artists are displayed. This detailed work provides a contact list of artists and suppliers that anyone...
Learn the versatility of glass and how it can be inspired by art. Methods for cutting, fusing, and cold working glass are provided, with reference map...
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236,13 zł |
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The Beader's Handbook On Lampwork: An Introduction To Working With Art Glass Beads
ISBN: 9781441451378 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This 40 page compact pocket sized book introduces beaders to lampwork beads and how to work with them in their jewelry designs and crafts. This book shows the important differences of quality and craftsmanship between mass produced beads and handmade art glass beads. Learn how they are made, and what characteristics to look for in well made beads. The small size of this books makes it easy to carry along to bead shows and bead shops, or anytime the reader is shopping for beads. This is NOT a book on how to MAKE beads
This 40 page compact pocket sized book introduces beaders to lampwork beads and how to work with them in their jewelry designs and crafts. This book s...
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38,34 zł |
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L Art Sculptural Contemporain Burkinabè de 1960 À Nos Jours
ISBN: 9786131598203 / Francuski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Au Burkina Faso, l'art sculptural contemporain n'est pas suffisamment connu. Cette mA(c)connaissance et l'insuffisance de la recherche en la matiA]re nous ont conduit A faire une A(c)tude sur A L'Art sculptural contemporain burkinabA] de 1960 A nos jours: A(c)tude des sculptures en bois et pierre de Ouagadougou de Bobo-Dioulasso et du site de LaongoA. Cette thA]se a A(c)tA(c) soutenue sous la direction du Prof. Jean Baptiste KIETHEGA, le 30 novembre 2007, devant un jury international de 5 membres PrA(c)sident, par Pr NicouA(c) GAYIBOR, Professeur Titulaire d'histoire UniversitA(c) de LomA(c)....
Au Burkina Faso, l'art sculptural contemporain n'est pas suffisamment connu. Cette mA(c)connaissance et l'insuffisance de la recherche en la matiA]re ...
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439,38 zł |
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Franz Mayer of Munich: Architecture, Glass, Art
ISBN: 9783777452517 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Founded in 1847, Franz Mayer of Munich is one of the world s foremost studios for mosaics and stained glass. Dedicated to the restoration of historic works as well as the execution of contemporary projects for artists and architects worldwide, the family-owned company is widely lauded for its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality.Generously illustrated, Franz Mayer of Munich takes readers on a tour of the company s long history, from its genesis as a fine arts manufacturer to the establishment of a stained glass department in 1860 and the period of rapid growth and...
Founded in 1847, Franz Mayer of Munich is one of the world s foremost studios for mosaics and stained glass. Dedicated to the restoration of historic ...
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223,72 zł |
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Phoenix Art Glass: An Identification and Value Guide
ISBN: 9780764320446 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written records show that Phoenix Glass Company was the major domestic manufacturer of colored and specialty glass between 1880 and the turn of the century and within this relatively short period of time, the firm made a wide variety of art glass products in a large number of colors and effects. Since it was not signed, nearly all the art glass made by Phoenix has now lost its identity. This beautifully photographed and extensively researched book identifies hundreds of Phoenix Art Glass tableware, lighting products, and novelties by matching objects to descriptions and illustrations in the...
Written records show that Phoenix Glass Company was the major domestic manufacturer of colored and specialty glass between 1880 and the turn of the ce...
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143,71 zł |
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The Starving Artist's Lampwork Project Book: How to create unique art glass items using glass rods & tubes and a torch
ISBN: 9781484846070 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Starving Artist's Lampwork Project Book includes 18 illustrated step-by-step lampworked glass projects for the beginning to intermediate lampworker. Starting with a brief tutorial of basic lampworking methods, the techniques and projects included here were originally created for use in rehabilitation centers for soldiers returning from overseas after World War II. Also known as scientific glassblowing, lampwork is a method of manipulating glass rods and tubes in a gas torch flame to construct a variety of practical and artistic items. No furnace is required, and the necessary tools and...
The Starving Artist's Lampwork Project Book includes 18 illustrated step-by-step lampworked glass projects for the beginning to intermediate lampworke...
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60,32 zł |
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Zen and the Art of Appreciative Inquiry: A glass half full approach to organisational development
ISBN: 9781482647259 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,70 zł |
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The Fragile Art of Old Hollywood: Resurrecting Glass Slides of the 1920s and 1930s
ISBN: 9781482578669 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique volume explores the fragile and almost forgotten art of the glass slide. These antique artworks in miniature can command hundreds of dollars when found in mint condition, but many surviving slides are cracked, their images disfigured by Time, and shunned by many collectors. Yet through the wonders of 21st century software, these precious souvenirs of Old Hollywood can be restored to their original glory. The chapters survey glass slides from the 1910s, the 1920s, and the 1930s. In addition, there is a bonus chapter focusing on Life Masks of the stars of Old Hollywood, which serve...
This unique volume explores the fragile and almost forgotten art of the glass slide. These antique artworks in miniature can command hundreds of dolla...
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92,73 zł |
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Designing Transparency: Glass in Modern Design
ISBN: 9783943330298 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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153,53 zł |
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Espying Heaven: The Stained Glass of Charles Eamer Kempe and His Artists
ISBN: 9780718894641 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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145,29 zł |
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Traditional Glass Working Methods With Blowing, Heat, And Abrasion (Legacy Edition): Classic Approaches for Manufacture And Equipment
ISBN: 9781643890708 / Angielski / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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120,48 zł |
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