Venetian Glass Mosaics - 1860 - 1917

A comprehensive book on Venetian mosaics of the nineteenth century that illustrates work by both the Salviati Company and the Venice and Murano Glass and Mosaic Company. It addresses the revival of the art of Venetian mosaic making in the mid-nineteenth century and discusses the complicity of both Antonio Salviati and Sir Austen Henry Layard.

Summary

A comprehensive book on Venetian mosaics of the nineteenth century that illustrates work by both the Salviati Company and the Venice and Murano Glass and Mosaic Company. It addresses the revival of the art of Venetian mosaic making in the mid-nineteenth century and discusses the complicity of both Antonio Salviati and Sir Austen Henry Layard.

Product details

• Authors: Sheldon Barr, Sheldon Barr
• Publisher: ACC Art Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.06.2008
• EAN: 9781851495481
• ISBN: 978-1-85149-548-1
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 309 mm x 248 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 1250 g
• Illustrations: 10 Illustrations, black and white; 96 Illustrations, color
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Home improvement, DIY; Italien, 19. Jahrhundert (1800 bis 1899 n. Chr.), 1900 bis 1909 n. Chr., 1910 bis 1919 n. Chr.