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Treasures of the Royal Courts: Tudors Stuarts & Russian Tsars (Decorative Arts)
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- ISBN
- 9781851777310
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
V&A Publishing
ISBN-10
1851777318
ISBN-13
9781851777310
eBay Product ID (ePID)
143989440
Product Key Features
Book Title
Treasures of the Royal Courts : Tudors, Stuarts and Russian Tsars
Number of Pages
176 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), Russia & the Former Soviet Union, Europe / Great Britain / Tudor & Elizabethan Era (1485-1603), International Relations / General, Russian & Former Soviet Union, European, Decorative Arts
Publication Year
2013
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Design, Art, Political Science, History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
37.5 Oz
Item Length
10.6 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
709.4109031
Synopsis
Filled with portraits, miniatures, silver, arms and armor, heraldry, sumptuous embroidery and tapestries, and stunning jewelry, this colorful book explores the diplomatic, trade, and cultural exchanges between the courts of Britain and Russia from the reign of Henry VIII to the death of Charles II. Through objects seen and used at court, gifts of diplomats, and royal commissions, the book presents an overview of privileged living in 16th- and 17th-century Britain with texts by experts from the V&A and the Kremlin Museum. Illustrating a broad range of fine and decorative art from spectacular English-made silver to jewelry worn by Sir Francis Drake and textiles that emphasize the colors of daily life at court, this engaging book illuminates the intriguing lives of Elizabeth I, Charles II, Ivan the Terrible, Henry VIII, and other famed monarchs., This beautiful book explores the diplomatic, trade and cultural exchanges between the courts of Britain and Russia, from the reign of Henry VIII to the death of Charles II. Through the material life of the courts, the gifts of the diplomats and the commissions of the monarchs, the book presents an overview of privileged living in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries - illustrating the material life of the leading personalities of the period. Engaging and authoritative, Treasures of the Royal Courts uses superb new photography to illustrate chapters on diplomacy, silver, portraits, miniatures, arms and armour, heraldry, textiles and jewellery by experts from the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Kremlin Museum, Moscow.
LC Classification Number
N6765.T74 2013
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