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Vasemania : neoclassical form and ornament in Europe : selections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art / Heather Jane McCormick, Hans Ottomeyer ; with contributions by Master's and Doctoral students of the Bard Graduate Center ; Stefanie Walker, editor.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextNew Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, 2004Description: xi, 194 pages. : illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0300099347 (cl : alk. paper)
  • 0300103999
  • 9780300103991
Other title:
  • Neoclassical form and ornament in Europe
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NK 9558  .M137 2004
Contents:
Collecting neoclassical decorative art at The metropolitan museum of art / Heather Jane McCormick -- The metamorphosis of the neoclassical vase / Hans Ottomeyer -- The Hamilton collection and its influence -- The vase as a template for artists and early neoclassicism -- Tradition and innovation at the royal manufactories -- Technical discoveries and the commercial marketing of the vase -- Neoclassicism and the new aesthetic in silver -- The vase as ornament in furniture and furnishings -- The vase as a design element in interiors -- Symbol to satire: the vase as icon.
List(s) this item appears in: SSOC111_UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS | SSOC111_UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY, AND POLITICS (NEW)
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Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Bard Graduate Center, New York, July 22-Oct. 17, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-188) and index.

Collecting neoclassical decorative art at The metropolitan museum of art / Heather Jane McCormick -- The metamorphosis of the neoclassical vase / Hans Ottomeyer -- The Hamilton collection and its influence -- The vase as a template for artists and early neoclassicism -- Tradition and innovation at the royal manufactories -- Technical discoveries and the commercial marketing of the vase -- Neoclassicism and the new aesthetic in silver -- The vase as ornament in furniture and furnishings -- The vase as a design element in interiors -- Symbol to satire: the vase as icon.

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