Simply Danish - Silver Jewellery - 20th Century Schwandt Jorg Pevná vazba
- Comprehensive volume on Danish silver jewelry including 170 pieces by 70 manufacturers artists- Selected artists: Mogens Ballin, Thorvald Bindesb ll, Georg Jensen, Erik Magnussen, Karl Gustav…
Specifikacia Simply Danish - Silver Jewellery - 20th Century Schwandt Jorg Pevná vazba
- Comprehensive volume on Danish silver jewelry including 170 pieces by 70 manufacturers artists- Selected artists: Mogens Ballin, Thorvald Bindesb ll, Georg Jensen, Erik Magnussen, Karl Gustav Hansen, Henning Koppel, Nanna and J rgen Ditzel, Bent Knudsen, Bent Gabrielsen Pedersen and Bent Exner- Accompanies the exhibition at GRASSI Museum of Applied Arts Leipzig (DE), 2 June-7 October 2018Simplicity of material and solid craftsmanship have secured Danish silver jewelry its prominent role in the twentieth century. Until c. 1920 the chasing technique creates an intensive plasticity; the imagery is concrete and close to nature. The functionalistic period with its geometrical design leaves the narrative element behind, preparing for the abstract, sculptural forms of the 1950s. Smooth surfaces and lively reflections of light characterize the second half of the century. The New Schwandt