EditorialDuring the later Iron Age, gold and silver were sacrificed in swamps and silting-up lakes. The rings from Skedemosse, Oland, and the silver ornaments from Sjorup in Skane are examples of this kind. Around 500 AD sacrifical venues were transferred to th...
EditorialButton, Metallic foils, painted paper, metal, glass, Component -b is on card 67, France, late 18thearly 19th century, costume & accessories, Decorative Arts, Button.
EditorialDesigns for a Sofa, Armchair, Console Table, Console Looking Glass, Graphite on cream wove paper, Design for sofa at left, chair in center, both shown obliquely from the front corners. The sofa is supported at the front by four lion feet. The lower end...
EditorialEight smaller leaves from a funerary wreath, Gold, forged, Gold, Total: Height: 3 cm; Width: 2.72 cm, Body ornamentation, Death, Burial, Plant ornaments, Early Imperial Period, The eight smooth leaves are cut from gold foil. They are rounded at the bot...
EditorialFive leaves from a wreath of the dead, gold, forged, gold, Total: Height: 4.31 cm; Width: 5.57 cm, Body decoration, Death, Burial, Wreath, Garland, Plant ornaments, Early Imperial Period, The five smooth leaves are cut from gold foil. They are rounded ...
EditorialArtist: Tosa School, Japanese, Scenes from the Tales of?Genji, late 16th?century, Three-panel folding screen; ink, color, and gold pigment and gold foils on paper, unframed: 46 1/2 ? 67 11/16 in. (118.1 ? 172 cm), Japan, Japanese, Early Momoyama period...
EditorialFour Figures: Sketches of Antient (sic) Roof with Framing Made Ornamental, Fig. 1: Modern Roof with the Framing Conceald (sic) by a Plastered Ceiling, Fig. 2; Blakeney Church Norfolk, Fig. 3; Bury St Edmunds, Fig. 4., Print made by Augustus Welby North...
EditorialDesign for a Baptismal Font, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, 18121852, British, And Augustus Charles Pugin, 17621832, French, undated, Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 10 ? 5 1/2 inches (25.4 ? 14 cm), architectural subje...
EditorialDish with Abraham and Melchizedek, 1498, South German, Free-blown glass with paint and metallic foils, Overall: 14 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. (36.9 x 4.2 cm), Glass-Miscellany, Hans of Landshut (German, Landshut, active late 15th century), At the center of this c...
EditorialStudy of Leonardo da Vinci. Goldforging Hammer. Hammer for beating precious metals into very thin foils that can be turned into coins, medals or embossed foils. Codex Atlanticus, sheet 29 recto, 1497. Model by Arturo Ucelli, 1952-1953. The Science and ...
EditorialCup and Saucer, Ground color painted by Antoine Capelle (French, active 1745 - 1800), Painted reserve and cameos attributed to Pierre-Andr? Le Guay (French, active 1772 - 1818), Gilded by Etienne-Henri Le Guay (French, 1719/1720 - about 1799), jeweling...
EditorialDuring the later Iron Age, gold and silver were sacrificed in swamps and silting-up lakes. The rings from Skedemosse, Oland, and the silver ornaments from Sjorup in Skane are examples of this kind. Around 500 AD sacrifical venues were transferred to th...
EditorialDuring the later Iron Age, gold and silver were sacrificed in swamps and silting-up lakes. The rings from Skedemosse, Oland, and the silver ornaments from Sjorup in Skane are examples of this kind. Around 500 AD sacrifical venues were transferred to th...
EditorialStudy of Leonardo da Vinci. Goldforging Hammer. Hammer for beating precious metals into very thin foils that can be turned into coins, medals or embossed foils. Codex Atlanticus, sheet 29 recto, 1497. Model by Arturo Ucelli, 1952-1953. The Science and ...
EditorialDuring the later Iron Age, gold and silver were sacrificed in swamps and silting-up lakes. The rings from Skedemosse, Oland, and the silver ornaments from Sjorup in Skane are examples of this kind. Around 500 AD sacrifical venues were transferred to th...
EditorialStudy of Leonardo da Vinci. Goldforging Hammer. Hammer for beating precious metals into very thin foils that can be turned into coins, medals or embossed foils. Codex Atlanticus, sheet 29 recto, 1497. Model by Arturo Ucelli, 1952-1953. The Science and ...
EditorialDish with Abraham and Melchizedek, 1498, South German, Free-blown glass with paint and metallic foils, Overall: 14 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. (36.9 x 4.2 cm), Glass-Miscellany, Hans of Landshut (German, Landshut, active late 15th century), At the center of this c...
EditorialCup and Saucer (gobelet litron et soucoupe deuxi?me grandeur); Ground color painted by Antoine Capelle, French, active 1745 - 1800, Painted reserve and cameos attributed to Pierre-Andr? Le Guay, French, active 1772 - 1818, Gilded by Etienne-Henri Le Gu...
EditorialStudy of Leonardo da Vinci. Goldforging Hammer. Hammer for beating precious metals into very thin foils that can be turned into coins, medals or embossed foils. Codex Atlanticus, sheet 29 recto, 1497. Model by Arturo Ucelli, 1952-1953. The Science and ...