Decorative & Applied Arts, Decoration & Ornament
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Chinese pottery and porcelain vol. 2. Ming and Ch'ing PorcelainChinese pottery and porcelain; vol. 2. Ming and Ch'ing PorcelainTranscriber's Notes: 1. Items marked wth an asterisk (*): Pieces mentioned here from the British Museum collection. 2. The items marked with two asterisks (**) are stated to have been copied from old specimens in...
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A concise account of the principal works in stained glass that have been executed by Thomas Willement of London, Fellow of the Society of AntiquariesA concise account of the principal works in stained glass that have been executed by Thomas Willement of London, Fellow of the Society of AntiquariesA large armorial window for the principal staircase; in the upper part of which is an equestrian portrait of his...
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Chinese pottery and porcelain vol. 1. Pottery and early waresChinese pottery and porcelain; vol. 1. Pottery and early waresWHEN we consider the great extent of the Chinese Empire and its teeming populationboth of them larger than those of Europeand the fact that a race with a natural gift for the potter's craft and...
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The Art of Home Furnishing and DecorationThe Art of Home Furnishing and DecorationFrank Alvah Parsons, President of the New York School of Fine and Applied Art, is a leading American authority on interior decoration. He long since has amply demonstrated his wonderful faculty for turning his knowledge to the common...
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A Lecture on Stained GlassA Lecture on Stained GlassPublished at The Royal College of Art Students Common Room, South Kensington, S.W.7; and printed by George W. Jones at The Sign of The Dolphin in Gough Square, Fleet Street, London. Copyright. All Rights Reserved. My subject of Stained Glass...
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La Tapisserie de la Reine Mathilde dite La Tapisserie de BayeuxLa Tapisserie de la Reine Mathilde dite La Tapisserie de Bayeux Afin de faciliter la lecture de la Description de la Tapisserie (PartieI, ChapitreIII, I Sujets principaux), des illustrations extraites des Planches globales figurant dans l'ouvrage original conserv la John P. Robarts Research Library...
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Textile FabricsTextile Fabrics - A Descriptive Catalogue of the Collection of Church-vestments, Dresses, Silk Stuffs, Needlework and Tapestries, forming that Section of the Museum Like every other specific collection of art labour among the several such brought together within these splendid halls of the South...
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Guide to the Bayeux tapestryGuide to the Bayeux tapestryThis Guide may be obtained directly from the Victoria & Albert Museum, price 1s. 0d. net (by post 1s. 2d. net). It may also be obtained either through any bookseller or directly from H.M. Stationery Office at the following addresses:...
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Le poisonLe poisonA lembranchement des deux chemins, cent mtres en avant du bourg, le petit cabaret trapu, toit de chaume, avec son bouquet de branches sches au-dessus de la porte basse et ses deux fentres carres qui ressemblaient des yeux sombres, regardait la route de...
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Greek Tragedy in the Light of Vase PaintingsGreek Tragedy in the Light of Vase PaintingsAlthough the archaeologists and mythologists constitute for the most part the number of those seriously concerned with Greek vases, there still remain many engaged in the study of Greek literature for whom the vases are bound to...
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Hunting Indians in a Taxi-CabHunting Indians in a Taxi-CabNature lovers long since found out that the camera was the best weapon to take into the woods, and mighty hunters are now depicted as using the auto to carry them to the wild and to bring back their trophies....
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Cameo CuttingCameo CuttingThe art of cutting Cameos in shell is of so very recent birth, compared with that of working in precious stones, that a claim to consideration in setting forth the method and practice may justly be preferred. Yet my little treatise, which is...
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Inicios da Renascença em Portugal: Quinta e Palacio da Bacalhôa em Azeitão, monographia historico-artisticaInicios da Renascença em Portugal: Quinta e Palacio da Bacalhôa em Azeitão, monographia historico-artisticaA quinta de Vila Fresca foi pao real. Foi comprada pelo infante D. Joo, filho de D. Joo I, em 1427. Herdou-a sua filha, D. Brites, me do rei D. Manuel,...
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The Book of the PearlThe Book of the Pearl - The history, art, science, and industry of the queen of gemsThe preparation of this book has been a joint labor during the spare moments of the two authors, whose time has been occupied with subjects to which pearls...
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An Apology for the Colouring of the Greek Court in the Crystal PalaceAn Apology for the Colouring of the Greek Court in the Crystal PalaceThe coloured or colourless state of the monuments of the Greeks, and more particularly of their monumental sculpture, has long been a subject of discussion in the world of art; a discussion...
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The Craft of Athenian PotteryThe Craft of Athenian Pottery - An Investigation of the Technique of Black-Figured and Red-Figured Athenian VasesFor our knowledge of the technique of Athenian vases we have various sources of information. There are a number of references to the craft in ancient literature; we...
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Gems in the Smithsonian InstitutionGems in the Smithsonian InstitutionFaceted, egg-shaped, 7000-carat rock crystal from Brazil. The gold stand is inset mostly with Montana sapphires. The gem was cut and the stand was designed and constructed by Capt. John Sinkankas of California. (7 inches high in all.) Dr. Leander...
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Armor and ArmsArmor and Arms - An elementary handbook and guide to the collection in the City Art Museum of St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.This publication is a guide to the armor and arms in the City Art Museum of St. Louis and, incidentally, a very elementary...
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Greek vase-painting (Griechische Vasenmalerei)Greek vase-painting (Griechische Vasenmalerei)A HISTORY of Greek vase-painting has been for a long time a desideratum of students of Greek art and antiquity. Many years ago I planned such a work, but the difficulty of the necessary illustration caused the plan to break down....
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L'Art du brodeurL'Art du brodeurCe seroit une partie dhistoire longue & curieuse, que celle des progrs & des variations du Luxe chez les diffrentes Nations; il suffit, je pense, pour lobjet prsent, de rechercher lorigine de la Broderie: les Livres Saints & lHistoire me la prsentent...
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