THE ART OF JEWELRY (1972)

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THE ART OF JEWELRY BY GRAHAM HUGHES. HUGE HARDCOVER , COFFEE TABLE SIZED BOOK. COPYRIGHT 1972. FIRST EDITION. MEASURES 9.5X12.25". 248 PAGES.

LOADED WITH HUNDREDS OF GORGEOUS COLOR AND B&W PHOTOS OF FABULOUS JEWELRY FROM ALL PERIODS.

FEATURES:
PINS, BROOCHES, RINGS, NECKLACES, EARRINGS, BRACELETS, HAIR ACCESSORIES, AND MORE.

BOOK CONTAINS GORGEOUS DESIGNS BY:
RENE LALIQUE, GEORG JENSEN, BJORN WECKSTROM, SIGURD PERSSON, BRUNO MARTINAZZI, HENRY SHAWAH, YUJI TAKAHASHI, TAPIO WIRKKALA, UNI DAVID ANDERSEN, TONE VIGELAND, ARJE GRIEGST, ARTHUR PALEY, JULI GUASCH, ARNALDO POMODORO, GILBERT ALBERT, PATEK PHILIPPE, EMANUEL RAFT, PETER TAUCHNITZ, FRIEDRICH BECKER, DAVID THOMAS, JOHN DONALD LONDON, AND MANY MORE.

CONTENTS:
LIST OF COLOR PLATES, INTRODUCTION,
STYLE THE EVOLUTION OF DESIGN:
MESOPOTAMIA, TURKEY, SUMERIA, EGYPT, CRETE, MYCENAE, PERSIA, PHYGIA, LYDIA, GREECE, ETRURIA, GREEK EMPIRE, HELLENISTIC, ROME, STEPPES, BYZANTIUM, INDIA, AFRICA, AMERICA, ISISH, VIKINGS, SCANDINAVIA, DARK AGE, MIDDLE AGES, RENAISSANCE, 19TH CENTURY, ART NOUVEAU
THE ARTIST - JEWELER:
JAPAN - AUSTRALIA - SCANDINAVIA - S AFRICA - S AMERICA - USA - WESTERN EUROPE
THE CRAFT TODAY, TECHNIQUE,
THE COLLECTIONS:
MUNICH, DRESDEN, VIENNA, MOSCOW, PARIS, MADRID, FLORENCE, LONDON, TEHRAN, EUROPE
VALUE, BIBLIO, PHOTO CREDITS, INDEX