Metal Candlesticks, History, Styles and Techniques - Veronika Baur
History, Styles and Techniques
KORTE INHOUD
A progression of metal candlesticks and chandeliers from Roman times through the centuries to the present. The beginnings of candles and the variety of metals used to make their holders are among the discussions that accompany hundreds of illustrations which display a surprising variety of specialized candlestick types from European sources of many cultures.
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1997Uitgever: USA, Schiffer 1997, 1997184 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 076430156XISBN-13: 9780764301568Koop dit boek tweedehands
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This beautifully illustrated book documents the progression of metal candlesticks and chandeliers from Roman times through the centuries to the present. From the beginnings of candles to the variety of metals used to make their holders, the discussions in this book are informative and clearly explained. The hundreds of illustrations display a surprising variety of specialized candlestick types from European sources of many cultures. Candlesticks can be seen as a common link among the diversity of peoples as...
