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Sole e Simboli / Sun and Symbols: Gli Zodiaci della Basilica di San Miniato al Monte e del Battistero di San Giovanni a Firenze / The Zodiacs in the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte and in the Baptistry of San Giovanni in Florence [Paperback]
Simone Bartolini (Author)
$23.00ISBN: 9788859612735
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Testi e Studi
The zodiac, a symbolic reference to cyclic time, is one of the most elevated elements related to the sun and the celestial sphere. The accurate surveys carried out recently have shown that the zodiacs of the Baptistry of San Giova... .... Learn More -
Dalla Terra Coltivata Alla Terra Modellata: Tecnica e Materiali [Paperback]
Giulia Gigli (Author)
$15.00ISBN: 9788859609896
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Testi e Studi
English summary: This volume sheds light on historic Florentine terracotta, ceramic, and porcelain production, paying particular attention to the role and influence of rural workers in the decoration, forms, and techniques that have evolved... .... Learn More -
Le meridiane storiche fiorentine [Paperback]
Barbolini Stefano Garofalo Giovanni (Author)
$40.00ISBN: 9788859609278
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Testi e Studi
English description: The authors reconstruct the history of Florentine sundials, with particular attention to the Baptistery and its ancient pavement. The book brings attention to these often ignored civic time keepers, with technical, ... .... Learn More -
Borse e sogni: L'arte di Maria Salvatici [Paperback]
$14.00ISBN: 9788859609407
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Quaderni di Testi e Studi
English description: This exhibition catalog features the purses and handbags of Maria Salvatici. Salvatici draws on the eighteenth century for inspiration, employing a variety of materials, from silk to watch gears. Salvatici's work ec... .... Learn More -
Affresco e pittura murale: Tecnica e materiali [Paperback]
Francesca Bertini (Author)
$15.00ISBN: 9788859609100
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Testi e Studi
English description: Using the testimony of three great artists of the fourteenth to eighteenth centuries, this work presents the techniques of fresco painting, illustrating each step from the preparation of the plaster to the use of col... .... Learn More -
Dizionario delle fornaci da laterizi e da stoviglie nel contado fiorentino [Paperback]
Massimo Casprini (Author)
$32.00ISBN: 9788859608974
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Testi e Studi
English summary: This volume explores the linguistic heritage of Florence's rich artisan ceramic industry, which was still active only a few years ago. Analyzing hundreds of specific terms for ceramicware, as well as traditional proverbs an... .... Learn More -
Filippo Catarzi. Intrecci da capogiro: Cento anni di creatività e abilità / One hundred years of creativity and skill [Hardback]
Roberto Lunardi (Editor)
$28.00ISBN: 9788859608110
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Testi E Studi
English summary: The straw hats from Florence, known in Europe as chapeaux de paille d'Italie and in the rest of the world as Leghorn hats, are the remarkable production of the Signa (Florence) community. The firms working in this sector ar... .... Learn More -
Nel cuore della Toscana collinare: Dalla comunità di Barberino Val d'Elsa all'autonomia amministrativa di Tavarnelle Val di Pesa [Paperback]
Zeffiro Ciuffoletti (Author); Simone Visciola (Author)
$28.00ISBN: 9788859607458
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Testi e Studi
Volume: 25
English summary: This works analyzes the process that gave birth to the Italian commune of Tavarnelle, tracing its history from the Middle Ages to its culmination in 1893. It examines the political, economic and social aspects of this histo... .... Learn More -
Un mondo di intrecci e ventole: Le collezioni Kraft e Moradei [Paperback]
Corinne Kraft Bernabei (Author); Luisa Moradei (Author); Maria Emirena Bellini (Author)
$26.50ISBN: 9788859604846
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Testi e Studi
Volume: 23
This volume presents a significant selection of fans from across the globe in the collections of Corinne Kraft Bernabei and Luisa Moradei. Photographs, illustrations and texts retrace the history of the fan from ancient Egypt to its modern use... .... Learn More -
L'arte di fare i cappelli / The Art of Making Hats [Paperback]
Anna Maria Nicolini (Author)
$25.00ISBN: 9788859600848
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Testi e Studi
Volume: 14
Anna Nicolini admirably describes and represents millinery traditions. The hat, a status symbol par excellence - there is no uniform or livery that does not include one - is conveniently worn like any other article of clothing and as such it c... .... Learn More