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Rings
Diana Scarisbrick
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Description for Rings
Paperback. Devotes itself exclusively to rings, considering them thematically rather than chronologically. This title considers rings in all their forms and makes us delight in them as works of art, and makes their context come alive through paintings, drawings and vivid quotations. Num Pages: 384 pages, 483 illustrations, 455 in colour. BIC Classification: WCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 219 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1564.
Now available in paperback, this book devotes itself exclusively to rings, considering them thematically rather than chronologically. The author, a world expert, has rich historical and literary knowledge. As she considers rings in all their forms she makes us delight in them as works of art, and makes their context come alive through paintings, drawings and vivid quotations.
Now available in paperback, this book devotes itself exclusively to rings, considering them thematically rather than chronologically. The author, a world expert, has rich historical and literary knowledge. As she considers rings in all their forms she makes us delight in them as works of art, and makes their context come alive through paintings, drawings and vivid quotations.
Product Details
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500291122
SKU
V9780500291122
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Ref
99-12
About Diana Scarisbrick
Diana Scarisbrick is an art historian specializing in the history of engraved gems and jewellery.
Reviews for Rings
'... makes us delight in them as works of art, and makes their context come alive through paintings, drawings and vivid quotation' - Antiques Info 'An essential guide' - Harper's Bazaar 'A fascinating book that's equal parts eye-candy and wow-inducing art-history lesson' - Art Jewelry