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A survey of Imperial Russian tea service, jewelry, and religious objects includes information on the special techniques used to create them, including niello work and cloisonne

The arrival of the Spanish in South America in 1532 permanently transformed the Andean cultural landscape. Within a generation, societies that had developed over thousands of years, including the great Inca Empire, had been irrevocably altered. The arts from the Spanish colonial period—those that drew on native traditions, such as textiles, silver, woodwork, and stonework, as well as painting, sculpture, and other genres introduced by the Spanish—preserve an unspoken dialogue that developed between Andean and European modes of expression.This beautiful book presents silver objects, textiles, and other masterpieces of colonial Andean culture. Essays discuss the artistry of this culture and explain how it has been recently reevaluated and celebrated for its vibrant energy reflecting the convergence of two essentially distinct cultural traditions.

The arrival of the Spanish in South America in 1532 permanently transformed the Andean cultural landscape. Within a generation, societies that had developed over thousands of years, including the great Inca Empire, had been irrevocably altered. The arts from the Spanish colonial period—those that drew on native traditions, such as textiles, silver, woodwork, and stonework, as well as painting, sculpture, and other genres introduced by the Spanish—preserve an unspoken dialogue that developed between Andean and European modes of expression.This beautiful book presents silver objects, textiles, and other masterpieces of colonial Andean culture. Essays discuss the artistry of this culture and explain how it has been recently reevaluated and celebrated for its vibrant energy reflecting the convergence of two essentially distinct cultural traditions.

The arrival of the Spanish in South America in 1532 permanently transformed the Andean cultural landscape. Within a generation, societies that had developed over thousands of years, including the great Inca Empire, had been irrevocably altered. The arts from the Spanish colonial period—those that drew on native traditions, such as textiles, silver, woodwork, and stonework, as well as painting, sculpture, and other genres introduced by the Spanish—preserve an unspoken dialogue that developed between Andean and European modes of expression.This beautiful book presents silver objects, textiles, and other masterpieces of colonial Andean culture. Essays discuss the artistry of this culture and explain how it has been recently reevaluated and celebrated for its vibrant energy reflecting the convergence of two essentially distinct cultural traditions.

The arrival of the Spanish in South America in 1532 permanently transformed the Andean cultural landscape. Within a generation, societies that had developed over thousands of years, including the great Inca Empire, had been irrevocably altered. The arts from the Spanish colonial period—those that drew on native traditions, such as textiles, silver, woodwork, and stonework, as well as painting, sculpture, and other genres introduced by the Spanish—preserve an unspoken dialogue that developed between Andean and European modes of expression.This beautiful book presents silver objects, textiles, and other masterpieces of colonial Andean culture. Essays discuss the artistry of this culture and explain how it has been recently reevaluated and celebrated for its vibrant energy reflecting the convergence of two essentially distinct cultural traditions.

If you are looking for a beautiful pair of earrings that will stand out and complement your overall style, consider purchasing a pair of Dorissa Sterling Silver Drop Earrings. These earrings feature a stunning combination of beadwork and intricate silverwork, making them a versatile piece that you can wear with any outfit. There are several designs available, and you can find the perfect one for your personal style at Spero. Spero London guarantees the best quality from the best manufacturers around the world. Wipe your jewellery with a polishing cloth sent with the package. Avoid contact with chemicals.

Color/finish: silver Design details: The Argento collection is inspired by finely textured, intricate Florentine silverwork, mixing soft shine and modern silhouettes. Each piece mixes silvered raffia coverings with pewter metal trim. Imported Queen Measures: 73.5in Width x 84.25in depth x 52in height King Measures: 84.25in Width x 89.75in depth x 52in height

Color/finish: silver Design details: The Argento collection is inspired by finely textured, intricate Florentine silverwork, mixing soft shine and modern silhouettes. Each piece mixes silvered raffia coverings with pewter metal trim. Mixing function and aesthetics, this chest is perfect for storage and top two drawers of this are lined. Generous but not oversized, this bit of modern gilding is tailored but also opulent. Measures 41in wide x 18in deep x 35in high Imported

Color/finish: silver Design details: The Argento collection is inspired by finely textured, intricate Florentine silverwork, mixing soft shine and modern silhouettes. Each piece mixes silvered raffia coverings with pewter metal trim. Imported Queen Measures: 73.5in Width x 84.25in depth x 52in height King Measures: 84.25in Width x 89.75in depth x 52in height

Color/finish: silver Design details: The Argento collection is inspired by finely textured, intricate Florentine silverwork, mixing soft shine and modern silhouettes. Each piece mixes silvered raffia coverings with pewter metal trim. Measures 26in wide x 26in high x 20in deep Imported This item will be delivered via freight delivery to a residential address. (Deliverable addresses include homes, home-based businesses, college dormitories, apartments, and townhouses. Deliveries will be made to the building's ground floor entrance or garage entrance only. Within two weeks of receiving your shipping confirmation email, you will receive a phone call or text message from the delivery service to set up an appointment for delivery (please confirm the phone number listed with your billing address before you place your order). By placing your order and providing your cell phone number, you consent to receive a call or a text message from the delivery service for the purpose of scheduling the delivery of your item. Please note: Appointments are contingent with the business hours and availability of the delivery service. You must be present to sign for the item at the arranged time. A confirmation number and further details about the delivery service will be sent once your order has been shipped.

Color/finish: silver Design details: The Argento collection is inspired by finely textured, intricate Florentine silverwork, mixing soft shine and modern silhouettes. Each piece mixes silvered raffia coverings with pewter metal trim. Measures 26in long x 23in wide x 33in high Imported

Spain is a land of contrasts and emotions; its varied architectural styles are a result of many influences through the centuries, from Gothic, Islamic to Moorish interiors, and silverwork and ornate interiors. The Spanish spirit and provocative ideas are reflected beyond the architectural styles, through the emotional character and intimate human comfort in the bold and experimental interiors. This title aims to create a global vision of interior design in Spain today. The selection features 50 of the best cutting-edge designs from a wide range of categories.

Physical description; 280 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 280). Subjects; Al-Tajir, Mahdi - Art collections - Exhibitions. Al-Tajir, Mahdi - Art collections - Catalogs. Silverwork - Private collections - Exhibitions. Goldwork - Private collections - Exhibitions. Goldwork - Catalogs. Silverwork - Catalogs. Genres; Bibliography. Catalogue. Illustrated.

More than a guide to technique and design, this insiders' view of Zuni silverwork offers a fascinating window into Zuni culture. The authors examine Zuni silversmithing as an expression of cultural values and aesthetics and explore the relationships between jewelers and traders. They trace the history of jewelry at Zuni since Anasazi times. Using examples by more than twenty contemporary Zuni artists, they describe the techniques of casting, clusterwork, petitpoint, needlepoint, mosaic, overlay, and inlay for which Zuni jewelry is famous as well as nontraditional styles using new materials and techniques. Also included are several interviews in which Zunis discuss the aesthetics and history of silversmithing.Published in cooperation with the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, University of New Mexico

Arviso, Paul W., 1947- Navajo artists -- Biography. Navajo silverwork. Silverwork -- Southwest, New. Navajo Indians -- Jewelry.

This book explores the aesthetics of Navajo weaving, sandpainting and silverwork in the context of Navajo language, cosmology and history. The aesthetic style of the Navajo, described as dynamic symmetry and holistic asymmetry, is also explored in the context of modern western art and science.

Edition; Second edition, revised and enlarged. Physical description; xvi, 747 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Notes; An unabridged and unaltered republication of the work first published by Macmillan and Co. in 1921." Subjects; Plate - Great Britain - History. Goldwork - Great Britain. Silverwork - Great Britain. Hallmarks. Genre; Illustrated.

Examines the work of designers and silversmiths of the art nouveau and art deco periods and depicts silverwork from Great Britain, France, Germany, Austria, the Scandinavian countries, the Soviet Union, and the United States

More than a guide to technique and design, this insiders' view of Zuni silverwork offers a fascinating window into Zuni culture. The authors examine Zuni silversmithing as an expression of cultural values and aesthetics and explore the relationships between jewelers and traders. They trace the history of jewelry at Zuni since Anasazi times. Using examples by more than twenty contemporary Zuni artists, they describe the techniques of casting, clusterwork, petitpoint, needlepoint, mosaic, overlay, and inlay for which Zuni jewelry is famous as well as nontraditional styles using new materials and techniques. Also included are several interviews in which Zunis discuss the aesthetics and history of silversmithing.Published in cooperation with the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, University of New Mexico

This book explores the aesthetics of Navajo weaving, sandpainting and silverwork in the context of Navajo language, cosmology and history. The aesthetic style of the Navajo, described as dynamic symmetry and holistic asymmetry, is also explored in the context of modern western art and science.