Paris, Exils, 2000. in-8, 559 pp., broche, couv. - 9782912969163
Reference : 39235
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Curtis, John E. and Nigel Tallis Eds.: Forgotten Empire. The World of Ancient Persia. Exhibition: London, British Museum, 2005. 272pp with 433 colour and 50 monochrome illustrations. Wrappers. 29x22.9cms. Contents: History of the Persian Empire; Achaemenid languages and Inscriptions; The Decipherment of Achaemenid Cuneiform; the Archaeology; the Palace; the Royal Table; Jewellery and Personal Ornaments; Religion and Burial Customs; the Administration of the Achaemenid Empire; Transport and Warfare; Persia and Greece; the Legacy of Persian Art.
Contents: History of the Persian Empire; Achaemenid languages and Inscriptions; The Decipherment of Achaemenid Cuneiform; the Archaeology; the Palace; the Royal Table; Jewellery and Personal Ornaments; Religion and Burial Customs; the Administration of the Achaemenid Empire; Transport and Warfare; Persia and Greece; the Legacy of Persian Art. Text in English
Hamburger, Jeffrey, and Joshua O'Driscoll
Reference : 121970
(2022)
ISBN : 9781911282860
Hamburger, Jeffrey, and Joshua O'Driscoll: Imperial Splendor: The Art of the Book in the Holy Roman Empire, 800-1500. Exhibition: New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library, 2022. 216 pages. Hardback. 30 x 24cms. Focusing on production and patronage, this volume features over 150 illustrated books and precious bindings, drawn largely from North American collections. The book's three sections are arranged chronologically. Opening with a look at the precedents set by the Carolingian forerunners of the Empire, the first section considers deluxe imperial manuscripts associated with the Ottonian emperors. The second section examines the role of imperial monasteries in the production of manuscripts, considering in particular the patronage of aristocratic elites. The final section offers a tour of imperial cities in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, from Vienna and Prague to Augsburg and Nuremberg. This final chapter considers the impact of Albrecht Durer and humanism on the arts of the book. Including a glossary, indexes and maps showing the shifting borders of the Empire over 700 years.
Focusing on production and patronage, this volume features over 150 illustrated books and precious bindings, drawn largely from North American collections. The book's three sections are arranged chronologically. Opening with a look at the precedents set by the Carolingian forerunners of the Empire, the first section considers deluxe imperial manuscripts associated with the Ottonian emperors. The second section examines the role of imperial monasteries in the production of manuscripts, considering in particular the patronage of aristocratic elites. The final section offers a tour of imperial cities in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, from Vienna and Prague to Augsburg and Nuremberg. This final chapter considers the impact of Albrecht Durer and humanism on the arts of the book. Including a glossary, indexes and maps showing the shifting borders of the Empire over 700 years. Text in English
Cogeval, Guy; Paul Perrin, Yves Badetz, Marie-Claude Vial
Reference : 113501
(2016)
ISBN : 9782370740427
Cogeval, Guy; Paul Perrin, Yves Badetz, Marie-Claude Vial: Spectaculaire Second Empire. Exhibition: Paris, MusÃe d'Orsay, 2016. 320 pages; 350 illustrations. Hardback. 28 x 24cms. To celebrate its 30th anniversary in autumn 2016, the MusÃe d'Orsay is looking at the entertainments and festivities of the Second Empire and at the different 'stages' on which our modernity was invented. The exhibition's thematic lay-out, with paintings, sculptures, photographs, architectural drawings, objets d'art and jewellery side by side, creates a portrait of this prolific and brilliant era, so rich in contradictions. Text in French.
To celebrate its 30th anniversary in autumn 2016, the MusÃe dâOrsay is looking at the entertainments and festivities of the Second Empire and at the different 'stages' on which our modernity was invented. The exhibitionâs thematic lay-out, with paintings, sculptures, photographs, architectural drawings, objets dâart and jewellery side by side, creates a portrait of this prolific and brilliant era, so rich in contradictions. Text in French
Rogers, J.M: Empire of the Sultans. Ottoman Art from the Collection of Nasser D. Khalili. Exhibition: Geneva, MusÃe d'Art et d'Histoire, 1995. 287pp with 101 colour plates and 110 colour illustrations. Cloth. 32.2x24.8cms. Richly illustrated volume of silver, glass, pottery, carpets, manuscripts and paintings held in the Khalili collection, with a political outline of the Ottomans, their empire and sultans. With concordances and bibliography.
Richly illustrated volume of silver, glass, pottery, carpets, manuscripts and paintings held in the Khalili collection, with a political outline of the Ottomans, their empire and sultans. With concordances and bibliography. Text in English
Tapis d'Empire. Maquettes de la Collection Marmottan. Exhibition: Boulogne-Billancourt, BibliothÚque Marmottan, 2003. 95pp with 114 colour illustrations. Wrappers, 25.5x21.8cms. Catalogue of Empire style carpets and rugs from the collection Marmottan. Each carpet detail illustrated with catalogue description. Text in French.
Catalogue of Empire style carpets and rugs from the collection Marmottan. Each carpet detail illustrated with catalogue description. Text in French