Camées et intailles. L'art des pierres gravées. Islam au musée des Beaux-Arts

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Camées et intailles. L'art des pierres gravées. Islam au musée des Beaux-ArtsDiscoveries Special Edition. With more than a hundred precious masterpieces chosen from the greatest museums in the world or from private collections, this reference work is an introduction to the history of glyptics, the art of stones engraved in relief (cameos) or intaglio (intaglios), which has continued to fascinate monarchs, aesthetes and collectors since Antiquity. Through a chronological journey, the author invites us to contemplate these