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Viennese enamels in the Renaissance revival style.
Vienna was one of the European centers of an important regeneration of earlier styles of art and ornament during the nineteenth century. One manifestation of this was that some of the goldsmiths and ornamental painters in the city took up Renaissance and rococo designs, at first making direct copies. Then they closely emulated some of these earlier works and created adaptations of those in which painted enamel decoration was dominant.
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The adaptations included ovoid or lobed vases, garnitures with high-handled ewers, tankards standing on shallow basinlike trays, and a variety of ...
- Market: antiques. (Renaissance revival furniture)
- Magazine article from: Interior Design Beilly, Roslyn July 1, 1988 700+ words
Market: Antiques The Renaissance revival in design appeared in America...finest furniture of the Renaissance revival at its height, during the...of their most important Renaissance revival pieces, now in the permanent...
- VICTORIAN SETTEE IN STYLE OF RENAISSANCE REVIVAL.(AT HOME)
- Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH) March 23, 2002 700+ words
...there were Gothic, Rococo Revival, Renaissance Revival and Elizabethan, which is sometimes...furniture were made in the Rococo and Renaissance Revival styles; and in the United States...Daniel Pabst are linked with the Renaissance Revival. The Rococo Revival traces its...
- Oak-solid.(ON THE LOOKOUT)( Renaissance Revival carved oak dining chairs...
- Magazine article from: Antiques Roadshow Insider June 1, 2006 700+ words
A set of 19th-century Renaissance Revival carved oak dining chairs went into a Skinner auction in Boston estimated at $3,000-$4,000. By the time the dust settled...
- Renaissance Revival.(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: Home Accents Today January 1, 2007 700+ words
Lori Lester Old World charm gets new life with one of the hottest trends in lighting. Traditional European styling lends elegance to iron accents and provides characteristic warmth, while natural materials and unrefined surfaces add a hand-crafted quality. There is more than a taste of Tuscany in
- Renaissance Revival: $4.6 Million Hotel Transformation Recently Completed at...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 7, 2009 700+ words
PORTSMOUTH, Va., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- March 2009 marked the completion of the $4.6 million hotel transformation at the Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel & Waterfront Conference Center. The full-blown makeover encompassed all of the hotel's guestrooms, meeting space and the lobby. All 249
- Renaissance revival. (fashion fabrics)
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record Stuart, Frank November 21, 1985 700+ words
After Marco Polo returned with fabulous silks from Cathay, the Italians quickly learned how to do beautiful damasks and brocades. And these renaissance patterns were back again at New York's Texitalia Show last week along with other designs, as the Italians wisely revived some historical motifs.
- `Renaissance' Revival Stalls in Seattle
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Michael Fleming September 25, 1994 700+ words
Director Penny Marshall got a new lease on life last weekend as her film "Renaissance Man," which bombed in June, received a 17-theater rollout in Seattle. The film was released with a new title, "By the Book," along with two new TV spots, a wave of promotion by star Danny DeVito and a print
- Chorale Conducts Renaissance Revival
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Wynne Delacoma March 10, 1995 700+ words
The dream may be April in Paris, but it will be Italy in March for the James Chorale this weekend. Conducted by James Rogner, artistic director, the program of a cappella music of the Italian Renaissance includes pieces by Palestrina, Gabrieli and Monteverdi. Concerts are 7:30 p.m. Saturday in