Blackman peter f (8 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. With original documents discovered to build his story, Peter Blackman has eloquently explained the origins, artistic growth, and dissemination of Black Forest carved wooden furniture and fine decor now recognized worldwide. The style evolved in 1815 in Brienz, a small village in the Swiss Alps, and spread through the 19th century, with operations stretching to Paris and central Germany. Bears are the best known and prolific examples, but many other animals and human figures also comprise the style. The book presents in detail the development of the Black Forest woodcarving tradition, or Brienzerwares, through noteworthy carvers, schools, companies, and the Great Exhibitions worldwide. Artists, collectors, museum curators, and wood carvers will be instructed and inspired by Mr. Blackman's relentless research, fine analysis, and keen eye.…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. With original documents discovered to build his story, Peter Blackman has eloquently explained the origins, artistic growth, and dissemination of Black Forest carved wooden furniture and fine decor now recognized worldwide. The style evolved in 1815 in Brienz, a small village in the Swiss Alps, and spread through the 19th century, with operations stretching to Paris and central Germany. Bears are the best known and prolific examples, but many other animals and human figures also comprise the style. The book presents in detail the development of the Black Forest woodcarving tradition, or Brienzerwares, through noteworthy carvers, schools, companies, and the Great Exhibitions worldwide. Artists, collectors, museum curators, and wood carvers will be instructed and inspired by Mr. Blackman's relentless research, fine analysis, and keen eye.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Cloth. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾. Book. 304 pp., over 900 photographs, most in color, treats history and other topics relating to Swiss woodcarvings and decor that were produced in the Berner Oberland, in and around Brienz from 1816 to the present. Book focuses on the tradition, that has come to be known as "Black Forest", during its artistic and commercial heyday of the late nineteenth century up to World War One. The book discusses the education of the carvers, the decline of the carving industry, and the participation of the carvers in the world expositions, including London 1851, Chicago 1893 and Paris 1900, as well as smaller regional expositions. Presented is a glossary of better known carvers and carving firms. Additionally there is a detailed index. As new. Please note that book is heavy so there is a possibility that postage, especially abroad, may require recalculation.…

Condizione: New. Num Pages: 304 pages, 936 colour & 248 b/w photos. BIC Classification: WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 223 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1818. . 2009. Hardcover. . . . .

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. Num Pages: 304 pages, 936 colour & 248 b/w photos. BIC Classification: WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 223 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1818. . 2009. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 304 pages. 10.90x8.60x0.90 inches. In Stock.