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Mexican Arts Series: Hammered Copper: Hammered Copper
Sandy Baum
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Description for Mexican Arts Series: Hammered Copper: Hammered Copper
Hardcover. Series: Mexican Arts Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 393 color photos. BIC Classification: AF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1132.
See beautiful hammered copper vessels made long ago and today at Santa Clara del Cobre, Mexico, a small town in the southwest state of Michoacan. From nothing more than a chunk of copper or sheet metal, artists here have spent centuries creating both useful and decorative copper items, with specially made hand tools and machinery. The richness of the work has undergone a marked improvement in design, materials, and finish during the second half of the twentieth century. Hundreds of copper items from the Museo Nacional de Cobre illustrate the art's evolution. 393 colorful photographs, a historical ... Read more
See beautiful hammered copper vessels made long ago and today at Santa Clara del Cobre, Mexico, a small town in the southwest state of Michoacan. From nothing more than a chunk of copper or sheet metal, artists here have spent centuries creating both useful and decorative copper items, with specially made hand tools and machinery. The richness of the work has undergone a marked improvement in design, materials, and finish during the second half of the twentieth century. Hundreds of copper items from the Museo Nacional de Cobre illustrate the art's evolution. 393 colorful photographs, a historical ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Series
Mexican Arts Series
Condition
New
Weight
1131g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764335020
SKU
V9780764335020
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Ref
99-2
About Sandy Baum
Sandy Baum, a freelance photographer and writer, has written other books on Mexican architecture and interior design. He lives in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.
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