Louis Comfort Tiffany (Library of American Art)
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| Rating | : | 4.60 (622 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0810938626 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-04-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Great book but underwhelmed by the small size of the book." according to archfan. Great book. Shame it is so small.. Tiffany - A fabulous Book to Own Maureen Kennedy This is truly the most fabulous book on Tiffany's works,including many illustrations of works not previously seen. As a Tiffany book collector, I know that Nuestadt's book may have more lamps illustrated, but none have the incomparable colors and qualities as the images in this book. They are truly magnificent pictur. "Mostly photos, and they're lovely" according to Esther Schindler. I picked up this book from the bargain bin at my local bookstore, and I'm thrilled that I found it. The Mostly photos, and they're lovely I picked up this book from the bargain bin at my local bookstore, and I'm thrilled that I found it. The 350-page book itself is mostly photographs, though there's 60 pages of text giving a glass-centric biography of Louis Comfort Tiffany (in English, German, and French, so I think this was originally published in the U.K.). It's. 50-page book itself is mostly photographs, though there's 60 pages of text giving a glass-centric biography of Louis Comfort Tiffany (in English, German, and French, so I think this was originally published in the U.K.). It's
"Beautifully produced The way Baal-Teshuva interweaves history, appreciative aesthetic comments, and the artisanship behind the pieces is admirable." Maine Antique Digest, United States"
He studied at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and at the New York University. His numerous publications include works on Marc Chagall, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Alexander Calder, Andy Warhol and Jean Michel Basquiat. Jacob Baal-Teshuva (born 1929) is an author, critic and freelance curator.
This richly illustrated volume is an overview of the versatile design and creations of Louis Comfort Tiffany whose name became synonymous with luxury. Louis Comfort Tiffany was the son of Charles Louis Tiffany, who founded the prestigious New York silver and jewellery firm of Tiffany and Co. - The Tiffany's were one of the most original and influential designers and USA's leading exponent in Art Noveau. A celebration of his quest for colour and beauty. - This timely book with some 300 glowing colour plates is a homage to an original, exciting and versatile decorative artist who was widely loved and appreciated