The Art Of The Valadiers
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Teresa Leonor M. Vale
Binding: Hardback
Published: Umberto Allemandi J Alberto Di Castro, 2017
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor impact damage to book corners
This scholarly volume chronicles the extraordinary legacy of the Valadier family, renowned Roman goldsmiths and silversmiths whose artistic prowess shaped the decorative arts of their era. It presents a meticulous examination of their intricate works, from opulent table services to exquisite jewelry, illustrating the evolution of their distinctive style across generations. The text details the lives and creative processes of key figures like Luigi Valadier and his son Giuseppe, placing their contributions within the broader context of 18th and 19th-century European art. Readers will gain profound insight into the craftsmanship, design principles, and cultural impact of these master artisans. An essential resource for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts, The Art Of The Valadiers uncovers the enduring beauty and significance of their unparalleled creations.
Author: Teresa Leonor M. Vale
Binding: Hardback
Published: Umberto Allemandi J Alberto Di Castro, 2017
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor impact damage to book corners
This scholarly volume chronicles the extraordinary legacy of the Valadier family, renowned Roman goldsmiths and silversmiths whose artistic prowess shaped the decorative arts of their era. It presents a meticulous examination of their intricate works, from opulent table services to exquisite jewelry, illustrating the evolution of their distinctive style across generations. The text details the lives and creative processes of key figures like Luigi Valadier and his son Giuseppe, placing their contributions within the broader context of 18th and 19th-century European art. Readers will gain profound insight into the craftsmanship, design principles, and cultural impact of these master artisans. An essential resource for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts, The Art Of The Valadiers uncovers the enduring beauty and significance of their unparalleled creations.