American Rococo, 1750-1775

American Rococo, 1750-1775
Author :
Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages : 306
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780870996313
ISBN-13 : 0870996312
Rating : 4/5 (312 Downloads)

Book Synopsis American Rococo, 1750-1775 by : Morrison H. Heckscher

Download or read book American Rococo, 1750-1775 written by Morrison H. Heckscher and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 1992 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by, and held at, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, this volume examines the American (i.e. British colonial) manifestations of the European rococo style. Following an introductory chapter, separate chapters are devoted to architecture, engravings, silver, and furniture, plus iron, glass, and porcelain grouped together as factory products. Illustrated are 173 objects (many in color) that are part of the exhibition, and some 50 related objects. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


American Rococo, 1750-1775 Related Books

American Rococo, 1750-1775
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Morrison H. Heckscher
Categories: Decoration and ornament
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

GET EBOOK

Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by, and held at, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, this
Field Guide to American Antique Furniture
Language: en
Pages: 404
Authors: Joseph T. Butler
Categories: Antiques
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: Macmillan

GET EBOOK

Over 1700 of Skibinski's line drawings present a visual approach to the identification of antique furnishings. The book is arranged in chronological sequences (
Historical Dictionary of Rococo Art
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Jennifer D. Milam
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-18 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

GET EBOOK

Historical Dictionary of Rococo Art covers all aspects of Rococo art history through a chronology, an introductory essay, a review of the literature, an extensi
America
Language: en
Pages: 838
Authors:
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 1934 - Publisher:

GET EBOOK

The Spiritual Rococo
Language: en
Pages: 455
Authors: GauvinAlexander Bailey
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-05 - Publisher: Routledge

GET EBOOK

A groundbreaking approach to Rococo religious d?r and spirituality in Europe and South America, The Spiritual Rococo addresses three basic conundrums that imped