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Author: Parke-Bernet Galleries
Publisher:
Total Pages: 896
Release: 1948
Genre: Art
ISBN:

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal
Author: The J. Paul Getty Museum
Publisher: Getty Publications
Total Pages: 214
Release: 1993-02-11
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0892362286

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal has been published annually since 1974. It contains scholarly articles and shorter notes pertaining to objects in the Museum’s seven curatorial departments: Antiquities, Manuscripts, Paintings, Drawings, Decorative Arts, Sculpture and Works of Art, and Photographs. The Journal includes an illustrated checklist of the Museum’s acquisitions for the precious year, a staff listing, and a statement by the Museum’s director outlining the year’s most important activities. Volume 20 of the J. Paul Getty Museum Journal contains an index to volumes 1 to 20 and includes articles by John Walsh, Carl Brandon Strehlke, Barbara Bohen, Kelly Pask, Suzanne Lewis, Elizabeth Pilliod, Anne Ratzki-Kraatz, Sharon K. Shore, Linda A. Strauss, Brian Considine, Arie Wallert, Richard Rand, And Jacky De Veer-Langezaal.

A History of Interior Design

A History of Interior Design
Author: John F. Pile
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Total Pages: 476
Release: 2005
Genre: Design
ISBN: 1856694186

Delivers the inside story on 6,000 years of personal and public space. John Pile acknowledges that interior design is a field with unclear boundaries, in which construction, architecture, the arts and crafts, technology and product design all overlap.

Chats on Old Furniture

Chats on Old Furniture
Author: Arthur Hayden
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2015-02-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781505492026

"[...]queens have been applied to various styles of furniture as belonging to their reign. Early Victorian is certainly a more expressive term than early nineteenth century. Cromwellian tables, Queen Anne chairs, or Louis Seize commodes all have an especial meaning as referring to styles more or less prevalent when those personages lived. As there is no record of the makers of most of the old English furniture, and as a piece of furniture cannot be judged as can a picture, the date of manufacture cannot be precisely laid down, hence the vagueness of much of the classification of old furniture. Roughly it may in England be dealt with under the Tudor, the Stuart, and the[...]".

Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840

Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840
Author: Geoffrey W. Beard
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 1088
Release: 1986
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

A reference work on furniture makers active in England between 1660 and 1840. It lists makers in alphabetical order, recording biographical details, commissions, and information about signed or documented pieces, together with full supporting references.

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal
Author: The J. Paul Getty Museum
Publisher: Getty Publications
Total Pages: 190
Release: 1993-01-28
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0892362081

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal has been published annually since 1974. It contains scholarly articles and shorter notes pertaining to objects in the Museum’s seven curatorial departments: Antiquities, Manuscripts, Paintings, Drawings, Decorative Arts, Sculpture and Works of Art, and Photographs. The Journal also contains an illustrated checklist of the Museum’s acquisitions for the previous year, a staff listing, and a statement by the Museum’s Director outlining the year’s most important activities. Volume 19 of the J. Paul Getty Museum Journal includes articles by Nicholas Penny, Ariane van Suchtelen, Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann and Virginia Roehrig Kaufmann, Frits Scholten, David Harris Cohen, and Dawson W. Carr.

Cleopatra's Barge

Cleopatra's Barge
Author: David L. Ferguson
Publisher: Little Brown
Total Pages: 312
Release: 1976
Genre: Reference
ISBN:

Johannes Kaspar Richter von Kronenscheldt was born in 1644 in Saxony. He emigrated in 1684 and settled in Boston, Massachusetts. He married Elizabeth Allen in 1694. They had five children. He died in 1711. Descendants and relatives lived in Massachusetts, Virginia, Maryland and elsewhere.