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Uzbekistan Silk & Gold

Name: Uzbekistan Silk & Gold
Brand: ASSOULINE
SKU: 9781649802545
Price: 105.0 EUR
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ISBN: 978-1-649-80254-5

The Magnificent Art of Costume

de Yaffa Assouline (auteur), Laziz Hamani (photographe)

Maison d'édition : ASSOULINE

décembre 2023

Livre broché

format 248 x 331 x 38 308 pages dès réception en librairie (minimum 5 jours)

105,00 €

Résumé

Explore the rich heritage of Uzbekistan's textile craftsmanship, a legacy dating back to ancient times when trade routes positioned the region at the heart of the known world. Silk & Gold: The Magnificent Art of Costume transports you to nineteenth-century Uzbekistan, showcasing the pinnacle of opulence in the costumes of the emirs of Bukhara. Witness the zenith of craftsmanship in ceremonial chapans, entirely embroidered in gold, alongside suzani wall hangings, ikat silk, and exquisite jewelry, each laden with symbolism and time-honored techniques passed through generations. Authored by Yaffa Assouline with captivating images by Laziz Hamani, this intimate journey unveils the high art masterpieces sought after by global museums and collectors, offering insights into diverse patterns, influences from the Great Silk Road, and the enduring creative exchange between artisans and the world of trade.

L'Auteur

Yaffa Assouline (auteur)

Yaffa Assouline has worked as a journalist, consultant and creative art director. She specializes in innovative and made-to-measure publishing. She created the first luxury website on the internet, luxuryculture.com, and developed the first in-flight magazine, Air France Madame, before going on to create customized books and magazines. She authored the book MIA: I. M. Pei, a showcase of architect I. M. Pei’s work for the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, by photographer Keiichi Tahara. In collaboration with the Qatar Museums Authority, where she worked as the creative art director and a senior adviser, she supervised the opening of the Museum of Islamic Art. She is the author of the books Uzbekistan: The Road to Samarkand, Uzbekistan: Avant-Garde Orientalists, Uzbekistan: Russian Avant-Garde, Uzbekistan Living Treasures: Celebration of Craftsmanship and Uzbekistan Silk & Gold: The Magnificent Art of Costume, all by Assouline.

Auteur(s) : Yaffa Assouline