Product Description: The splendour of the pala d’Oro, the mystery of the Alfred Jewel, the genius of Renaissance goldsmiths...For more than 1000 years enamels, made by fusing layers of coloured glass to metal, have been used to embellish objects of great value and importance...read more

Product Description: Beautiful enameled art presented with informative text and 190+ color photos. All enameling techniques are explained to allow collectors and dealers to organize their treasures correctly. A history covers origins, art history variations, styles, notable works, and means of recognition...read more

Describes and illustrates a multimedia exhibit that celebrates the achievements of more than one thousand women in Western culture, discussing the exhibit's origin and aesthetic and historical meaning

A helpful workbook for GED candidates who require added assistance in math provides helpful review and exercises in every math subject, test-taking practice, and tips on how to cope with word problems. Original.

Product Description: "Christine Kondoleon presents the extraordinary mosaics of the House of Dionysos on Cyprus in a multifaceted study that explores their technique, style, iconography, architectural setting, chronology, and social import. This richly textured exploration provides a compelling reconstruction of the social and political aspirations of Romanized aristocratic patrons of the first and second centuries...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Soft cover book titled CHINESE CLOISONNE: The Pierre Uldry Collection by Helmut Brinker and Albert Lutz. Published by The Asia Society Galleries in 1989. Beautifully illustrated with color and black and white photographs. See my photographs (5) of this book on main listing page...read more

Product Description: This book describes the whole range of batiks of Indonesia: the traditional designs of Central Java as well as those of the north coast of Java, and covers the processes, designs, and regional centers of batik.

Shows and provides closeup glimpses of a work of art painted on seven rows of one hundred and forty-two enameled steel plates, and discusses its creation

Discusses the basic materials, equipment, and processes of enameling and provides step-by-step instructions on performing a variety of enameling techniques

Product Description: Book by Campbell, Marian

Product Description: The techniques of metal colouring, bronzing and patination are assuming a new importance in contemporary fine metalwork and design. Richard Hughes and Michael Rowe have assembled and tested the recipes included in this book, which is the most comprehensive work on the subject currently available, an essential reference and sourcebook for practitioners and all those involved in sculpture, architecture, design and the decorative arts...read more

Product Description: This 1982 First Edition is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is clean, not price clipped, slight edge wear. Proceeds benefit Oro Valley Public Library.