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Faberge Revealed
Geza Von Hasberg
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Description for Faberge Revealed
Hardcover. Num Pages: 456 pages, 595 Colour. BIC Classification: AB; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 246 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2618.
The exquisite objects created by goldsmith and jeweler Peter Carl Fabergé and his studio in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for the aristocracy and nobility of imperial Russia are considered to be some of the most refined examples of the jeweler's art of any age. Of greatest fascination are the extraordinary Easter eggs created as special commissions for the Russian imperial family and other notable patrons - works that remain unparalleled in their ingenuity of construction and sheer beauty.
Accompanying a major exhibition Faberge Revealed represents a landmark for the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and for Fabergé ... Read more
The exquisite objects created by goldsmith and jeweler Peter Carl Fabergé and his studio in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for the aristocracy and nobility of imperial Russia are considered to be some of the most refined examples of the jeweler's art of any age. Of greatest fascination are the extraordinary Easter eggs created as special commissions for the Russian imperial family and other notable patrons - works that remain unparalleled in their ingenuity of construction and sheer beauty.
Accompanying a major exhibition Faberge Revealed represents a landmark for the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and for Fabergé ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
Number of Pages
436
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780847837380
SKU
V9780847837380
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99-15
About Geza Von Hasberg
Géza von Habsburg is an internationally known author and authority on Faberge who has served as curator and organizer for a number of Fabergé exhibitions in the United States and abroad, among them Fabergé, Jeweler to the Tsars (1986-87) at Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung in Munich, Germany, and Fabergé in America, which was shown at VMFA and 4 other U.S. venues ... Read more
Reviews for Faberge Revealed
"If you have ever had the slightest bit of curiosity about Fabergé eggs then this is the book to own...an intellectually stimulating text with magnificently photographed pieces. Fabergé Revealed is a great read." ~New York Journal of Books