Pietre dure : the art of semiprecious stonework / Annamaria Giusti ; [translated from the Italian by Fabio Barry].
| Author/creator |
Giusti, Anna Maria |
| Other author/creator | Barry, Fabio. |
| Other author/creator | J. Paul Getty Museum. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Los Angeles : Getty Publications, 2006. |
| Description | 264 pages : color illustrations ; 34 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Uniform title | Arte delle pietre dure. English. English |
| Contents | The ancient splendour of coloured stones -- The birth of polychrome inlay in Roman Renaissance -- Medicean production in Florence -- The fortunes of hardstone inlay in seventeenth-century Europe -- Splendours of the Ancien Régime -- From court display to bourgeois luxury -- How a Florentine mosaic is born. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 258-261) and index. |
| ISBN | 0892368497 (hbk.) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | NK2709 .G5813 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |