Miniatures: From the Time of Marie Antoinette in the Tansey Collection
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Miniatures: From the Time of Marie Antoinette in the Tansey Collection
By (Author) Bernd Pappe
By (author) Juliane Schmieglitz-Otten
Hirmer Verlag
Hirmer Verlag
21st November 2012
Germany
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
History: specific events and topics
757.7
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Hardback
460
2900g
Description
The Tansey miniatures, now housed in the Bomann Museum in Celle, form one of the most significant collections of European miniature paintings. 'Miniatures from the time of Marie Antoinette in the Tansey Collection' is the fifth book in a series exploring this collection by key periods; 168 works, mostly by French artists, are examined in actual size using the outstanding photographs of Birgitt Schmedding.
Author Bio
Bernd Pappe is an art historian and restorer at the Tansey Collection. Juliane Schmieglitz-Otten is director of the Tansey Residence Museum in Celle.
