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Cameos and Intaglios: The Art of Engraved Gemstones (Decouvertes Hors-Series) - Softcover

Malgouyres, Philippe

 
9782072943270: Cameos and Intaglios: The Art of Engraved Gemstones (Decouvertes Hors-Series)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 2072943272 ISBN 13: 9782072943270
Verlag: Gallimard, 2022

Inhaltsangabe

  • Unusual approach to Cameos and Intaglios
  • Highly visual with archive material, preparatory drawings, photos and paintings
  • Includes 10 gate-fold pages

This book is designed for the exhibition of the collection of Mr. Guy Ladrière, which will be presented by the School of Jewelery Arts from 12 May to the 1 October 2022, under the, under the commission of Mr. Philippe Malgouyres, chief curator of heritage in the art department of the Louvre.

Widely illustrated and documented, this book will constitute a genuine introductory manual to the art of glyptics, thanks to its chrono-thematic approach to the history of engraved stones in the West.

The author reveals a whole world in miniature, fascinating kings and emperors as much as collectors and art lovers. With materials with subtle engraved effects, cameos (relief engraving) and intaglios (intaglio engraving) have come down to us as jewels or relics, thus following all the themes of the History of Art: mythologies, symbols, portraits, allegories, etc.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Philippe Malgouyres is Chief Heritage Curator in the Art Department of the Louvre Museum, and also teaches in France and abroad. He is the author of numerous publications on decorative arts and materials, including Porphyry. The purple stone from the Ptolemies to the Bonapartes, exhibition catalogue, Musée du Louvre 2003-2004; Ivories from the Renaissance and Modern Times. The collection of the Louvre, Paris, 2010; From Filarete to Riccio. Italian Renaissance bronzes (1430-1550), The Louvre museum collection, Paris, 2020.

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This book is designed for the exhibition of the collection of Mr. Guy Ladriere, which will be presented by the School of Jewelery Arts in October 2021, under the commission of Mr. Philippe Malgouyres, chief curator of heritage in the art department of the Louvre. Widely illustrated and documented, this book will constitute a genuine introductory manual to the art of glyptics, thanks to its chrono-thematic approach to the history of engraved stones in the West. The author reveals a whole world in miniature,

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Verlag
Gallimard
Erscheinungsdatum
2022
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
2072943272
ISBN 13 
9782072943270
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
76
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