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Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Brings together a compedium of Art Nouveau items as puvlished in the magazine Documents of Modern Applied Arts.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Pavel Tchelitchew (1898-1957) is amongst the most fascinating artist personalities of the modern era. After completing his apprenticeship in Moscow and Kiev, at the beginning of the 1920s he worked as a successful stage designer in Berlin, before relocating to Paris in 1923. He was influenced not only by Surrealism, but also by the Russian Symbolism, to which he added elements of Cubism. In the…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 095 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 216) Аннотация: Arnoldsche published «Art Deco Jewelry, Jakob Bengel, Idar-Oberstein» in 2002. Until then entirely unknown, the costume-jewellery maker Jakob Bengel was thus introduced to the annals of jewellery history. The discovery of this Art Deco collection, that is unique in 1930s European jewellery, focused public attention on the business (est 1873). Comprising a factory, with a villa for the proprietor…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: The Ming Dynasty (1368 1644) is regarded as one of the most glorious in Chinese history especially in regards to porcelain. Ming denotes the finest and most precious porcelain, which regularly achieves astronomical prices at auctions. The Ming vase is a popular cliche even for those who are not familiar with the history of Chinese ceramics. This publication unveils the Ming myth, by presenting…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Worn by Japanese men as decorative sash toggles, Netsuke were attracting the attention of the Europeans by the late 19th century. Today these delightful art objects are coveted by collectors throughout the world. Netsuke motifs can be mythical beings and insects, molluscs and reptiles, animals that seemed exotic to the Japanese of the Edo and Meiji eras, as well as Dutchmen and other Europeans,…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 829 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 360) Аннотация: This meticulously designed publication focuses on the artistic details of masterpieces of Meissen porcelain.

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: From the latter half of the nineteenth century, Idar-Oberstein developed into an important centre of costume jewellery production. Numerous factories, large and small, produced costume jewellery for the world into the 1980s although today this trade has virtually lost its former significance. During that long time span, Idar-Oberstein was one of the four major German jewellery centres along with…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 666 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 328) Аннотация: Around 1900 the Pforzheim jewellery-making industry, which had been established since 1767, underwent an upturn to flourish as never before. The participation of Pforzheim businesses in the 1900 Paris World Exhibition and the thorough assimilation of a variety of influences from abroad – including the figurative French Art Nouveau style – ensured that Pforzheim Art Nouveau jewellery developed…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 584 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 704) Аннотация: Worn by Japanese men as sash toggles, netsuke were attracting the attenrion of The Japanese belt accessories for men known as netsuke aroused great interest in Europe already at the end of the 19th century. Today they have become special, highly-prized collector’s items all over the world. The main subjects are mythical creatures, gods of popular religion, and exotic animals and also depictions…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: Features over 2500 objects such as metal, ceramics, glass, furniture and jewelry from the Art Nouvea movement that were included in leading internation al specialist journals. All of these journals have been combined in to this one volume with illustrations and information on designers and makers, making this an indispensable reference.

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: The end of the First World War left much of Europe faced with an entirely new political and social situation: absolute monarchy was consigned to the dustbin of history and essays in democracy were the order of the day. The changed conditions and the new way of life associated with them required new forms of expression in — music, dance, architecture and painting – and of course also in design.…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 370 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 270) Аннотация: Christian Dior pulled off a coup that would revolutionise the international fashion scene when he showed his first collection on 12 February 1947. Thus was the 'New Look' born, which made his Paris fashion house world-famous overnight. Today Dior's early collections symbolise the rebirth of Paris haute couture after 1945. Within only a few years Christian Dior rose to rule over a flourishing…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 585 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 312) Аннотация: Die Publikation liefert eine erste umfassende Übersicht über die Entwicklung des Jugendstils in der führenden Industriestadt Bayerns um 1900. Über 250 Objekte aus den verschiedensten Bereichen der angewandten Kunst führen dabei das international bedeutende Spektrum des Jugendstils aus Nürnberg vor Augen. Der Jugendstil, der aus Nürnberg kam, ist in den…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Pressure exerted by America in 1854 caused Japan to open its doors after 260 years of isolation. Virtually uninhabited receptiveness to everything Western was the driving force behind the modernisation of Japan initiated by the Meiji government, yet it also induced a rapid rediscovery of indigenous cultural values. At early Paris and London international exhibitions, the Japanese decorative and…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 258 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 248) Аннотация: Anton Possenbacher (1842-1920), cabinet-maker to the Bavarian court in Munich, was head of one of the largest late 19th-century German makers of luxury furnishings. His furniture designs, especially those for King Ludwig II of Bavaria (1871-1886), represent German historicism at its zenith. Possenbacher created almost all the furnishings for the royal apartments at Linderhof, Herrenchiemsee and…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 095 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 216) Аннотация: Inventory Catalogue of the Deutsches Klingenmuseum Solingen. With the publication of volume l, the Jugendstil cutlery is presented in all its variety. The holdings include over 300 different patterns and provide the reader with a many-faceted survey of the most diverse shapes and designs. Jugendstil cutlery in all its diversity of decorative designs. First of three volumes on cutlery to include…