ISBN |
9780500024799 (hardcover) |
Title |
Cartier and Islamic art : in search of modernity / edited by Heather Ecker, Judith Henon-Raynaud, Évelyne Possémé, Sarah Schleuning |
Publisher |
London : Thames & Hudson, 2021 |
Physical desc. |
315 pages ; illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm. |
Note |
Also published: New York : Thames & Hudson, 2022. |
Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the same name held 21 October 2021 to 20 February 2022 at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, and 14 May to 18 September 2022 at the Dallas Museum of Art. |
CB illustrations: p. 68, figs. 1 & 2 (Is 1411). |
Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Mutual admiration: Islamic art, the museum, and the jeweler / Olivier Gabet -- A deep and structural imprint on Cartier's style / 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, Évelyne Possémé -- Precious manuscripts and inlaid objects: reconstructing Louis Cartier's Islamic art collection / Judith Henon-Raynaud -- Cartier and India: a source of formal and technical renewal / Évelyne Possémé -- 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. |
Person as subject |
Cartier, Louis -- 1875-1942 -- Art collections -- Exhibitions |
Corporate name |
Cartier (Firm) -- Exhibitions |
Musée des arts décoratifs (France) -- Exhibitions |
Dallas Museum of Art -- Exhibitions |
Subject |
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Is 1411 |
Jewelry |
Islamic art and symbolism -- Exhibitions |
Jewelry in art -- Exhibitions |
Added name(s) |
Ecker, Heather editor |
Henon-Raynaud, Judith editor |
Possémé, Évelyne editor |
Schleuning, Sarah editor |
Added name(s) - Corporate |
Musée des arts décoratifs (France) |
Dallas Museum of Art |