St. Petersburg: Muzei Faberzhe, 2014. Pb. In addition to the jewelry, metalwork, and enamels by Fabergé and jewelers of other studios and workshop in Russia (e.g., Ovchinnikov), the Fabergé Museum in St. Petersburg has in its collections religious and secular paintings, wood carvings, and porcelain. This guidebook catalogues the collection..... More
Chisinau: Casa Editorial / Pechatnyi dom, 2013. Sewn Cloth. Approximately fifty plates on the masterpieces of the collection — Kashan pottery from the Golden Hoard, Bessarabian costume and jewelry, icon-painting, ancient metalwork (Scythian and Greek) — precede a long section on the history of the museum and on its events..... More
St. Petersburg: Institut istorii material'noi kul'tury, 2017. Pb. The subject in which Anna Peskova has done most of her research — Christian medieval art especially objects of private devotion such as crosses and pendant icons — is the starting point for this collection of articles in her honor. The authors..... More
Krasnodar: Traditsiia, 2014. Sewn cl. The works of applied and decorative art originating in southern Russia and now kept in the Krasnodar Historical and Archeological Museum-Preserve comprise jewelry made from of gems and precious metals and other ornaments used to adorn clothing in ancient and medieval periods; arms, armor and..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2015. sewn pb. These works were made to have the ornate character of jewelry and function as articles of costume. Exquisite metalwork adorned with enamel, semiprecious stones, and pearls, Porte-Bouquets made a fitting setting for the small bunches of flowers that women wore attached to their gowns. Most..... More
Tbilisi: Sak art velos erovnuli muzeumi / Georgian National Museum, 2009. This catalogue of the Georgian National Museums publishes finds discovered when three tombs were excavated in Zghuderi located in an area once known as Caucasian Iberia and flourishing thanks to relations with the Romans during the first two and..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 1998. Sewn cl. This catalogue of a collection at the Russian Museum covers the main kinds of art in which the precious metal was used suchh as jewelry and liturgical vessels, embroidery, and icon frames. Each work is nicely illustrated on a full page or in..... More
Moscow: Gos Istoricheskii muzei (GIM) / Kuchkovo pole, 2013. Sewn cl. Many of these works from the exhibition at the State Historical Museum (Moscow) are seldom seen: masterpieces of metalwork from the National Historical Museum in Sophia, Bulgaria, make up the majority of works, but six regional museums in Bulgaria..... More
Moscow: Gos Istoricheskii muzei (GIM), 2019. Sewn cl. The first section concentrates on the elevation of every day objects — a cigar case, an envelope opener, a clock, a picture frame, a small box, a cigarette holder, a vase, a pitcher, an ash tray, a paper weight, a shot glass..... More
Kazan: Zaman, 2002. Sewn cl. Ornamenting dress with gold and especially silver has for centuries been central to the aesthetics of the Islamic population of Kazan, the Tatars. Metalwork was used for jewelry and ornaments sewn into clothing, which had both a decorative and a talismanic purpose. The text combines..... More
St. Petersburg: Kunstkamera, 2007. Sewn pb. Besides the ethnographic interest of the Kunstkamera’s collection, the masks, helmets, weapons, woven articles, and shamans’ costumes typify the forceful imagery of primitive artifacts that was one of the wellsprings of modern art. The collection ranges from the everyday to the ornately ceremonial, and..... More
Moscow: Tret'iakovskaia galereia, 2017. Sewn pb. This catalogue publishes a unique exhibition at the Tretyakov Gallery — the first to exhibit and publish works from the museum's Reserve of Precious Metals and Stones. Works of applied and decorative art such as ecclesiastical vessels, reliquaries, ornate bible covers, enamels, and crosses..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 1997. Sewn pb. This Hermitage collection, originating in pre-revolutionary private collections, boasts fine enamel painting, metalwork and engraving. Each piece is annotated with a bibliography, and appendices log watchmakers, enamelers, and engravers. 96 pp., 8 x 10 ins., 236 color illus., sewn pb., ENGLISH. More
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St. Petersburg: Herm, 2013. sewn cl. The collection catalogue publishes in full works dating from 1572 to 1902, which comprise many varied objects such as services, cups, tankards, mirror frames, samovars, coffee sets, toiletry, pitchers, urns, trays, and a throne. Most entries have multiple illustrations showing works from different views..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2004. Sewn pb. Publishing the Hermitage’s collection of Polish silver as a whole for the first time, the author fills a gap in the history of European decorative arts and makes accessible many extraordinary works. The introduction explains how the collection benefited from historical circumstances such as..... More
St. Petersburg: Ars, 2009. sewn cl. In the third volume in this encyclopedia of applied arts curators and scholars of the Hermitage Museum interweave concise histories of various branches of applied and decorative arts in St. Petersburg—gold and silverwork, ivory carving, lacquer painting, porcelain of private factories, medals. The entries..... More
Moscow: Muzei Moskovskogo Kremlia, 2011. Sewn pb. Eighteen museums and archives and eight private collectors contributed works for the exhibition at the Museums of the Moscow Kremlin of which this is the catalogue. Works of gem carving are the main subject rather than jewelry from enamel and precious metals. Figurines..... More
Dagestan: 2016. Sewn cl. The text explains Islamic ornamentation adducing many model patterns which form the basis of jewelry and metalwork designs in the Caucasus. Izabakarov, the contemporary artist on whom this monograph is based, uses imaginative designs drawing on traditional Islamic art to exploit all that can be done..... More
Kazan: Zaman, 2023. Sewn pb. This catalogue publishes almost 300 works of Islamic art from the major collection of the Musuem of the Tatar REpublic in southern Asian section of the Russian Fdereation. The book is both a profusely illustration album and a scholarly publicaton — curators have written detailed..... More
Leningrad: Vneshtorgizdat, 1990. Pb. The first scholarly description of the amber collection at Tsarskoe Selo, which has varied works of art from such amber centers as Königsberg and Gdansk. Some pieces originate as diplomatic gifts acquired during embassies to northern Europe and other were made in the workshops of Russian..... More
Tbilisi: K ar xa is gamomc emloba, 2015. Sewn cl. This catalogue publishes works made from precious stones and metals used for ornaments worn by men and women over a great range of periods from the second millennium B.C. to the end of the pre-Christian era (fourth century A.D.). Caucasian..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2017. Sewn cl. This lavishly produced catalogue of one of the Hermitage's famous collections shows how many masterpieces of decorative art — jewelry is interpreted broadly to include many works crafted on a high aesthetic level from precious metals and adorned with gems — were the result..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2012. sewn cl. This latest edition of the Hermitage Museum’s complete catalogues combines thorough scholarship with exquisite works of art prolifically illustrated. The penchant for things French in the Russian court meant avid collecting first of all by the imperial family. In a detailed introduction the author..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2010. Sewn cl. 263 p., approx. 200 color illus., Rus. More
Moscow: Gos Istoricheskii muzei (GIM), 2024. Sewn cl. The works of decorative art and costume published in this catalogue of an exhibition at the State Historical Museum come primarily from a special collection at the Hermitage. They were commissioned by the imperial family and court from workshops in England, France..... More