Artes Decorativas

Cámaras del tesoro de la Edad Media y el RenacimientoDiez siglos de artes aplicadas europeasCuando fue publicado Kunst und Geräthschaften des Mittelalters und der Renaissance (1852 1863), lo que de hecho adquirieron los compradores fue un pequeño museo impreso de tesoros insólitos. Con 216 grabados (...)

Jewelry, long associated with luxury, is also becoming a medium for social responsibility and ethical values. Kyle Roderick, an authority on ethical jewelry, profiles fifteen designers who are at the forefront of refashioningthe medium for today's consumers.In the wake of Charles Leavitt's (...)

The bulk of this handbook is step-by-step case studies, comprehensively explained and illustrated with photographs. Each chapter demonstrates and guides the reader through procedures for making a bangle or bracelet using a particular technique, approach or skill. Topics covered include: wax-work (...)