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Milan: 5 Continents Editions, 2015. Cloth, 334 pages, colour illustrations; 35 cm. English Edition. Catalogue of exhibition published on the occasion of the exhibition held at Foundation Baur, Musee des Arts d'Extreme-Orient in Geneva, November 12, 2015 to February 14, 2016. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Stunning masterpieces of Chinese and Japanese art are presented here alongside the glittering creations that they inspired world-renowned jeweler Cartier to create. This lavishly illustrated book compares and contrasts Cartier's Asian-influenced creations--diamond-studded pagodas and pavilions, shimmering phoenixes, jade dragons, and cherry blossoms rendered in colorful gems--alongside exotic objects from the Baur Foundation, Museum of Far Eastern Art, in Geneva, Switzerland. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, exotic objects from China and Japan…
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Asia Imagined: In the Baur and Cartier Collections Hardcover - 2016
by Estelle Nikl Van Osselt (Editor); Pascale Lepeu (); Song Haiyang ()
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- Title Asia Imagined: In the Baur and Cartier Collections
- Author Estelle Nikl Van Osselt (Editor); Pascale Lepeu (); Song Haiyang ()
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 336
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher 5 Continents Editions, Milano
- Date 2016
- ISBN 9788874397228 / 8874397224
- Weight 6.5 lbs (2.95 kg)
- Dimensions 13.6 x 10.2 x 1.4 in (34.54 x 25.91 x 3.56 cm)
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- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Dewey Decimal Code 709
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Large-format hardcover volume, measuring approximately 10.5" x 13.75", and dust jacket are new, still in shrinkwrap. Glossary appears on 331-333. 334 pages.Catalogue of an exhibition held in Geneva at Fondation Baur, Musée des Arts d'Extreme-Orient from November 12, 2015 to February 16, 2016. With texts by Pascale Lepeu and Song Haiyang."The nineteenth and twentieth centuries saw the emergence of collections of "curios", so named because they stimulated curiosity. Exotic objects from China and Japan -- embellished with fanciful decorations and made from a variety of materials, many of which were little known in Europe -- enthralled the West. They kindled a fad for Asia, beguiled art lovers, and exerted a profound influence on the graphic arts in Europe. This fascinating period also inspired lifelong callings: that of the collector in Alfred Bauer (1865-1951); and, in Alfred Cartier (1841-1925) and his three sons, Louis (1875-1942), Pierre (1878-1964), and Jacques (1884-1941), that of the creator.…
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