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À l’orientale: Collecting, Displaying and Appropriating Islamic Art and Architecture in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries
The present volume offers a collection of essays that examines the mechanisms and strategies of collecting, displaying and appropriating Islamic art in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Many studies in this book concentrate on lesser known collections of Islamic art, situated in Centr...
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Baldwin & Guggisberg
(English / French)This catalog accompanies the eponymous exhibition at the Vitromusée Romont, for which Philip Baldwin (b. 1947) and Monica Guggisberg (b. 1955) explore the theme of the labyrinth and present several works of glass art from their recent exhibitions in France, England, and Denmark,...
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Carlo Scarpa
Carlo Scarpa (1906–1978) was an influential Italian architect and designer whose handling of materials, craftsmanship, and detail made him a major figure in 20th-century architecture. Written by Swiss and Italian experts, this book compares Scarpa’s aesthetic experiments with stained glass in Ven...
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Collecting the Art of Light
This publication focuses on the increasingly important subject of collectorship and the art market during the 19th century, viewing it through the lens of the glass arts, which have only been marginally considered to date. Bringing together original contributions, it provides an overview of curre...
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Der Orient in der Schweiz
Der vorliegende Band untersucht die faszinierende und immer noch wenig bekannte orientalisierende Architektur der Schweiz. Die in fünf thematischen Sektionen gegliederten Beiträge stellen bislang unveröffentlichtes Material vor und diskutieren die Rezeption islamischer Kunst und Architektur in de...
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La redécouverte de la couleur
The catalogue is dedicated to diverse aspects of the rediscovery of color in the glass art of the nineteenth and twentieth century. The influential color theories of Isaac Newton, Michel Eugène Chevreul, Owen Jones, or Johannes Itten, which created the theoretical basis, are addressed as well as...
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Mudejarismo and Moorish Revival in Europe
Mudejarismo and Moorish Revival in Europe examines key aspects related to the reception of Ibero-Islamic architecture in medieval Iberia and 19th-century Europe. It challenges prevalent readings of architecture and interiors whose creation was the result of cultural encounters. As Mudéjar and neo...
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Silvia Gertsch
(Multilingual edition: German, French, Italian)Der Ausstellungskatalog bietet einen intimen Blick auf die Schweizer Gegenwartskünstlerin Silvia Gertsch und ihr beeindruckendes Werk. Durch die Augen langjähriger Wegbegleiter/-innen offenbart sich die persönliche und künstlerische Entwicklung G...
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Thilo Westermann
(Multilingual edition: English, French, German) Thilo Westermann is known for his reverse glass painting, unique prints, and photomontages. The catalogue accompanies the exhibition of the same name at the Vitromusée Romont and presents the artist’s work, from colored pencil drawings to the man...
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Tomb – Memory – Space
From an intercultural perspective, this book focuses on aesthetic strategies and forms of representation in premodern Christian and Islamic sepulchral art. Seeing the tomb as an interface for eschatological, political, and artistic debate, the contributions analyze the diversity of memorial space...
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