Author: Joseph Breck Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art ISBN: Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 224
Book Description
Written on the occasion of the May 1922 gift of the James F. Ballard Collection to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this catalogue illustrates and discusses the 125 ancient carpets from Persia, India, Turkey, The Caucasus, Central Asia, and Spain included in this gift which span from the fifteenth to the early nineteenth century. A short introduction covers the history of rug weaving and a brief discussion of rugs from each region represented.
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art ISBN: 0870999230 Category : Sculpture Languages : en Pages : 346
Book Description
Volume One: This volume catalogues the distinguished and comprehensive collection of approximately 400 works of American sculpture by artists born before 1865. This publication includes an introduction on the history of the collection's formation, particularly in the context of the Museum's early years of acquisitions, and discusses the outstanding personalities involved. --Metropolitan Museum of Art website.
Author: Library of Congress. Copyright Office Publisher: Copyright Office, Library of Congress ISBN: Category : American literature Languages : en Pages : 2620
Author: Joseph Breck
Author: James Franklin Ballard
Author: James Franklin Ballard
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
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