"Milk glass" today is considered neither white nor entirely opaque, as illustrated by more than 450 photos in this book. Drawn from the extensive collections of members of the National Milk Glass Collectors Society, most pieces pictured here have not a...
This book by Alastair Duncan is the first major study and history of the output of the Orrefors factory and will be of great interest to all collectors and connoisseurs of glass. Very little has been published on the subject and this standard work of r...
This magnificent new book explores the history of the perfume bottle, from dusty fragments found in Mesopotamian ruins, through the Middle Ages and the Victorian era, to the most resplendent examples of modern glassmaking. It even includes a Lalique bo...
Discover the fascinating world of Murano glass making with this comprehensive guide by Carl Gable. With a wealth of information on the history and techniques of Venetian glass making. It offers insights into the subject that are hard to find elsewhere....
Published in collaboration with the MAK Vienna and "LE STANZE DEL VETRO" on the occasion of the exhibition in Venice, the volume presents over 300 works from the collection of the MAK Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art in Vienna and pri...
Conceived and written by seven-time FiFi Award winner and internationally renowned packaging designer Marc Rosen -Recognizes and celebrates perfume bottle design as an art form or "small pieces of glass architecture" Glamour Icons is a collection of Ma...
The Imperial Glass Company produced a wide range of beautiful glassware in many patterns and forms from 1901 to 1984. A thorough text and over 540 beautiful photos explore the many patterns, unique items, art glass pieces, private mould objects, wares ...
В книге известного астролога Павла Глобы рассматривается уникальная информация, раскрывающая связь градусов Зодиака с животным миром - тотемами. Методика трактовки градусов позволяет взглянуть на человека и его судьбу сквозь призму звериного царства. П...
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Издание первого научного каталога коллекции стекла, хранящейся в Музее-усадьбе "Архангельское", стало возможным благодаря длительной исследовательской работе с архивными документами, в числе которых описи стеклянной посуды из дворцов князей Юсуповых в ...
Серия: Великие полотна 2010 г.; Изд-во: М.: Белый город
Книга "Музей истории искусства, Вена" расскажет читателю об одной из самых интересных музейных коллекций живописи в Европе. Он был основан в 1891 году императором Францем Иосифом, представителем царствующего семейства Габсбургов. Формированию собраний ...
In this beautifully illustrated book, historian Marc Michael Epstein explores four magnificent and enigmatic illuminated haggadot-manuscripts created for use at home services on Passover. They include the earliest known surviving illuminated haggadah: ...