Zapadnoevropeiskoe prikladnoe iskusstvo XVI–XVIII vekov iz sobraniia Ermitazha (West European Applied Arts from the 16th to the 18th c. from the Collection of the Hermitage) ; XVI-XVIII :
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 1996. Sewn pb. The Hermitage honored the 100th anniversary of the opening of Baron Alexander von Stieglitz’s museum-school with this exhibition of furniture, tapestries, majolica, porcelain, glass, textiles, embroidery, and jewelry. Many of these works were originally brought to St. Petersburg by Stieglitz and his collector-agents for his school founded on the model of the Victoria and Albert and designed to instill high aesthetic standards in students of industrial design. 160 pp., 8 1/2 x 11 1/4 ins., 10 b-&-w illus., 121 color, sewn pb., Rus. with intro. and captions in ENGLISH. Item #2509
ISBN: 5886540334
Chapter titles: Furniture; Tapestries; Majjolica; Porcelain; Glass; Fabrics and Embroideries; Jewelry; Exhibitions.
Price: $52.00