City Of Smiles- Hyderabad, India | dafondation Blog
Written by admin on May 21, 2009 – 7:21 pm -This museum houses one of the biggest one-man collections of antiques of the world by Mir Yousuf Ali Khan, Salar Jung III. The objects d’ art include Persian carpets, Moghal miniatures, Chinese porcelain, Japanese lacquerware, famous statues …. Continued here: City Of Smiles- Hyderabad, India | dafondation Blog Read More →
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Turkish Carpets. Antique Ottoman Carpets. | Antique collectors
Written by admin on May 21, 2009 – 11:49 am -Of extraordinary graphic power and grandeur, they reflect a highly developed and sophisticated awareness of weaving as an art form. THE OTTOMANS The Ottomans, also originally Turks from Central Asia , established themselves in Turkey … Early carpets show the geometric gul medallion) patterns that derive from the Central Asian tradition. See the rest here: Turkish Carpets. Antique Ottoman Carpets. | Antique collectors Read More →
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Works from international artists go on display at Museum of Art …
Written by admin on May 21, 2009 – 5:31 am -… Asia Pacific, Mr Jean-Baptiste Debains, the Consul General of France in Hong Kong and Macau, Mr Jean-Pierre Thbault, the Director of Leisure and Cultural Services, Mr Thomas Chow, and the Chief Curator of Hong Kong Museum of Art , … It begins with antique trunks and suitcases of Louis Vuitton which have evolved as a symbol of ” art travelling”. See the rest here: Works from international artists go on display at Museum of Art … Read More →
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Hong Kong Modern and Contemporary Art Sale Realizes HK$42.8 Million
Written by admin on May 21, 2009 – 3:34 am -Tranquility from the renowned British artist Damien Hirst’s celebrated Butterfly Series achieved HK$13.37 million (US$1.71 million), becoming the most expensive work by Damien Hirst ever sold at auction in Asia . … We assembled this second Hong Kong sale with a carefully curated selection of both Western and Asian art works and the prices achieved demonstrate that works of high quality, fresh to the market, and with reasonable estimates are highly sought after by … View post: Hong Kong Modern and Contemporary Art Sale Realizes HK$42.8 Million Read More →
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