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Explore Uzbekistan's rich textile heritage, a legacy from its ancient role as a trade hub. Silk & Gold: The Magnificent Art of Costume transports you to nineteenth-century Uzbekistan, highlighting the opulent costumes of the emirs of Bukhara. Discover ceremonial chapans embroidered in gold, suzani wall hangings, ikat silk, and exquisite jewelry, all laden with symbolism and crafted with time-honored techniques. Authored by Yaffa Assouline with images by Laziz Hamani, this book reveals high art masterpieces prized by museums and collectors, offering insights into the diverse patterns and influences from the Great Silk Road.
9781649802545
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
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Explore Uzbekistan's rich textile heritage, a legacy from its ancient role as a trade hub. Silk & Gold: The Magnificent Art of Costume transports you to nineteenth-century Uzbekistan, highlighting the opulent costumes of the emirs of Bukhara. Discover ceremonial chapans embroidered in gold, suzani wall hangings, ikat silk, and exquisite jewelry, all laden with symbolism and crafted with time-honored techniques. Authored by Yaffa Assouline with images by Laziz Hamani, this book reveals high art masterpieces prized by museums and collectors, offering insights into the diverse patterns and influences from the Great Silk Road.
9781649802545
