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Dizionario del Gioiello Italiano del XIX e XX secolo

Book  /  Dictionaries
Published: 04.01.2007
Dizionario del Gioiello Italiano del XIX e XX secolo.
Lia Lenti
Maria Cristina Bergesio
Editor:
Lia Lenti, Maria Cristina Bergesio
Edited by:
Umberto Allemandi & Co
Edited at:
Torino
Technical data:
380 pages, hardback, colour photographs, text in English and Italian, 23.5 x 32.5 cm
ISBN / ISSN:
88-422-1200-8
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Intro
This is a unique book due to the completeness of every entry and its ease of consultation: indispensable if you want to know about one of the main areas of Italian creative production.
More than 350 entries on goldsmiths, designers, schools, materials, competitions, techniques, geographical and production areas, private collections, museums, photography and advertising, companies and trademarks, from 1800 to 2004.
More than 600 photographs document the various types of objects produced over a century.
Organised by artist, designer and manufacturer, the entries describe their training, creative development, work, position, help, and awards won, main exhibitions and collectability.
The history, principal works produced, specialisations, and style, as well as patents and clientele, are provided for each company.
This is a unique book due to the completeness of every entry and its ease of consultation, making it indispensable if you want to know about one of the main areas of Italian creative production.