The Wyvern Collection: Medieval And Renaissance Enamels Other Works Of Art Paul Williamson Thames Hudson Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts General

Works Of Art In Enamel Are Among The Most Attractive Colourful And Revealing Objects Middle Ages Renaissance Was Employed To Embellish A Broad Array Including Reliquary Caskets Crosses Book-Covers Croziers Censers Pyxes For Church Wide Range Tableware Secular Market Wyvern Collection Comprises Many Pieces Prime Importance From Twelfth Sixteenth Centuries Highlights This Volume Two Extremely Rare Romanesque Enamels C 1160-70 Meuse Valley: Celebrated Triptych Probably Originally Belonging Bishop Liege Beautiful Phylactery (A Designed Be Suspended) With Scenes Story True Cross Said Have Come Famous Abbey Lobbes Limoges Thirteenth Particularly Well Represented 65 Making Up What Is Undoubtedly Now Finest Comprehensive Private Hands Later Painted Fifteenth Include Remarkable Examples Work Principal Enamellers Notably Pierre Reymond Spectacular Horn St Hubert Dated 1538 Signed By Leonard Limosin Which Once Belonged Horace Walpole At Strawberry Hill Catalogue Additionally Includes Other Outstanding Such As An Important Anglo-Carolingian Chrismatory Ninth Century Small Group Enigmatic Twelfth-Century Drinking-Cups Sumptuous German Late Medieval Goldsmiths\ Stained Glass Roundels Italian Ceramics Luxurious Textiles Tapestries Armour Also Catalogued Appendix Presents Several Recently Acquired Supplement Those Published First Volumes More Than 250 All Specially Photographed Handbook Especially Rich Part One Greatest Collections It Detailed Authoritative Guide Stimulus Further Research Feast Eyes 400 Illustrations Colour Σελίδες: 480 Έτος Έκδοσης: 2021 Διαστάσεις: 21 9X21 9Cm