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Jewelry: Ancient To Modern

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Category: Ancient Greek & Roman Gems, Gemmen, Finger Rings, Intaglios, Intailles, Cameos, Camees, Sceaux, Cylindres
Code: 4593
ISBN-13: 9780670406975 / 978-0-670-40697-5
ISBN-10: 067040697X / 0-670-40697-X
Publisher: The Walters Art Gallery
Publication Date: 1980
Publication Place: Baltimore
Binding: Cloth
Pages: 255
Book Condition: Very good

"Written by a team of the Gallery's own curators and visiting experts, Jewelry -- Ancient to Modern describes more than 700 pieces in special sections devoted to the Ancient near East, Egypt, Etruria, Greece, South Russia (Olbia), the Roman Empire, the nomadic tribes of the Migration Period, the Byzantine Empire, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries.
 
Documents the collections of the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore, showing 700 pieces in close-up color detail covering a period of 6,000 years; one of the most comprehensive books on the art of jewelry ever published in America.

Contents:
Glossary of jewelry terms
The jewelry of the Ancient Near East / Jeanny Vorys Canby
The jewelry of Ancient Egypt / Jeanny Vorys Canby
Etruscan jewelry / Diana M. Buitron
Greek jewelry / Diana M. Buitron
The Olbia treasure / Andrew Oliver, Jr
Roman jewelry / Andrew Oliver, Jr
Migration jewelry / Richard H. Randall, Jr
Byzantine jewelry / Richard H. Randall, Jr
Medieval jewelry / Richard H. Randall, Jr
Renaissance jewelry / Diana Scarisbrick
Jewelry from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century / William R. Johnston

ubjects:
Bijoux Expositions
Catalogues d'exposition
Exhibition catalogs
Jewelry
Jewelry Exhibitions
exhibition catalogs

255 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm

 
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Jewelry: Ancient To Modern

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  • ISBN-13: 9780670406975 / 978-0-670-40697-5
  • ISBN-03: 067040697X / 0-670-40697-X
  • The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1980

Price: 42,85 EURO

1 copy in stock