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Tiny treasures: miniature paintings born from astonishing skill.
Micromosaics
Highlights from the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Collection
$41.09
- Hardcover
144 pages
- Release Date
6 January 2019
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Summary
Expertly crafted from thousands of tiny and intricately arranged pieces, micromosaics appear at first glance to be miniature paintings. Closer inspection reveals the extraordinary skill of the virtuoso makers, who were able to create exquisite images brimming with drama and atmosphere.
Focusing on 30 highlights from the V&A’s superlative Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Collection, which includes some of the finest examples of micromosaics made, this new book explores the technical as…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781851779703 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1851779701 |
| Author: | Heike Zech |
| Publisher: | V & A Publishing |
| Imprint: | V & A Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 6 January 2019 |
| Weight: | 448g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 258mm x 181mm |
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About The Author
Heike Zech
Heike Zech is former curator of the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Collection at the V&A.
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