Author: Phillips Son & Neale (New York, N.Y.)Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
American Paintings; American Furniture, Decorative Arts and Textiles
Author: Phillips Son & Neale (New York, N.Y.)Publisher:
ISBN:
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Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
American Paintings; American Furniture, Decorative Arts and Textiles
Author: Phillips New York (Auctioneers)Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Early American Decorative Arts, 1620-1860
Author: Rosemary Troy KrillPublisher: Rowman Altamira
ISBN: 0759119465
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Winterthur Museum is world renowned for its decorative arts collections and its exceptional educational programs. Adapted from the training materials developed at the museum, the revised and enhanced Early American Decorative Arts, 1620-1860: A Handbook for Interpreters is an indispensable guide for anyone involved with interpretation of decorative arts collections. Early American Decorative Arts, 1620-1860 elucidates the principles of public interpretation, explains how to analyze objects, and defines the concept of style. Eighteen chapters provide comprehensive descriptions of decorative arts including furniture, ceramics, textiles, paintings and prints, metalwork, glass, and other objects. Many museums and historic sites display such collections to thousands of visitors annually. Guides, interpreters, educators, and collection managers will find this book a helpful summary and a guide to further research. This enhanced edition includes now includes a CD featuring beautiful color images of the more than 170 black-and-white photographs in the book, bringing the Winterthur collections to life on your computer and in your classroom. Published in cooperation with Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library.
American Decorative Arts and Old World Influences
Author: David M. SokolPublisher: Gale Cengage
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
Author: Doyle New York (Firm)Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
Important American Furniture, Folk Art Ad Decorative Arts...
Author: American Furniture, Silver, Folk Art and Decorative Arts
Author: American Furniture, Paintings and Decorative Arts
Author: Christie's East (Firm)Publisher:
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Category : Decorative arts
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
American Furniture, Silver, Paintings, Prints, Folk Art and Decorative Arts
Author: David M. CampbellDecorative Arts and Household Furnishings in America, 1650-1920
Author: Kenneth L. AmesPublisher: Winterthur Museum
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Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
This bibliography of the study of household furnishings used in the United States from the seventeenth century to the early twentieth century contains twenty-one sections. Each section begins with an essay that outlines the development of scholarship in the files and points toward new directions for research with annotated entries on the most significant works. Three chapters present the basic reference tools and surveys of art and architecture. These are followed by chapters devoted to such topics as furniture; metals, including silver and gold, pewter, and Britannia metal; ceramics and glass; textiles; timepieces; household activities and systems; and craftsmen and the Arts and Crafts Movement in America. Includes an author/title index.