Cartier and Islamic art : in search of modernity /

"A sumptuous exploration of the ways in which the Islamic arts have inspired the famous jewelry house Cartier, this book accompanies a major exhibition at the Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, and the Dallas Museum of Art. Louis Cartier (1875-1942), the grandson of Cartier founder Louis-Françoi...

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Autori principali: Ecker, Heather (Autore, Redattore), Henon-Raynaud, Judith (Autore, Redattore), Possémé, Evelyne (Autore, Redattore), Schleuning, Sarah (Autore, Redattore), Gabet, Olivier (Autore), Rainero, Pierre (Autore), Lepeu, Pascale (Autore), Petit, Violette (Autore)
Altri autori: Dumas, Pierre-Alexis (writer of foreword.), Vigneron, Cyrille (writer of foreword.), Arteaga, Agustín (writer of foreword.)
Natura: Libro
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: London, England ; New York, New York : Thames & Hudson, 2022.
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Sommario:
  • Foreword / Pierre-Alexis Dumas
  • Foreword / Cyrille Vigneron
  • Foreword / Agustín Arteaga
  • Mutual Admiration: Islamic Art, the Museum, andt the Jeweler / Olivier Gabet
  • A Deep and Structural Imprint on Cartier's Design / Pierre Rainero
  • Catalogue. Cartier: a history / Pascale Lepeu
  • A journey into the Cartier Archives / Violette Petit
  • Islamic art "revealed": a path toward modern design / Judith Henon-Raynaud, Évelyn Posémé
  • Precious manuscripts and inlaid objects: reconstructing Louis Cartier's Islamic art collection / Judith Henon-Reynaud
  • Cartier and India: a source of formal and technical renewal / Évelyn Posémé
  • Cartier's lexicon of forms adapted from Islamic art and architecture / Heather Ecker
  • An aesthetic exploration of the Islamic influence on Cartier's graphics, 1909-1940 / Sarah Schleuning
  • Motifs and types Appendices. Louis Cartier's Personal Collection of Islamic Art: Catalogue raisonné
  • Louis Cartier's Reference Library
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments
  • Copyright and Photo Credits.