Pietre Dure and the Art of Florentine Inlay

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Anna Maria Giusti

264 psl.

2006 m.

Kietas viršelis

Barcode: 9780500512975

Pietre dure' are mosaic designs made from semi-precious stones. This book aims to capture the beauty and craftsmanship of this ancient technique of 'painting in stone'. Looking at decorative stonework techniques since prehistory, it focuses on the period from its rebirth in 16th-century Rome to the developments of the 19th century.