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Thames & Hudson 2002. SOFTCOVER. 344 PAGES Illustrated. 24.13 x 2.54 x 32.39 cm. ISBN 9780500283523. This indispensable volume presents in almost 800 luxurious illustrations and a lucid text the glorious achievements of Art Deco jewelry. Designers of the 1920s drew inspiration from the whole spectrum of the arts: riotous colour combinations from the Ballets Russes and the Fauves; geometric shapes from Cubism the contrast of black and white from Neo-Plasticism; a fascination with the mechanical world from Futurism; and themes from Egypt, the Far East and Africa. Raulet's informative text covers the creations of the Haute Joaillerie (the establishment jewelers such as Cartier, Van Cleef et Arpels, Mauboussin and Chaumet) and of the avant-garde designers or 'pioneers', as they were called (Jean Fouquet, Raymond Templier, Gerard Sandoz, Jean Dunand and Paul Brandt), to whom we owe some of the most brilliant and daring creations of the period. Alongside the jewelry, there is an exquisite…
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- Title Art Deco Jewelry
- Author Sylvie Raulet
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 344
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Thames & Hudson, New York
- Date January 27, 2003
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780500283523 / 0500283524
- Weight 4.14 lbs (1.88 kg)
- Dimensions 12.92 x 9.4 x 1.06 in (32.82 x 23.88 x 2.69 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Jewelry - History - 20th century, Decoration and ornament - Art deco
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002100534
- Dewey Decimal Code 739.270
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