Dangerous Arts
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Arms as Art
ISBN-10
0948092815
ISBN-13
9780948092817
Publisher
Trustees of the Royal Armouries
Imprint
Trustees of the Royal Armouries
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 10th, 2017
Print length
96 Pages
Weight
394 grams
Dimensions
17.30 x 19.80 x 1.70 cms
Ksh 2,900.00
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Dangerous Arts portrays a world that combines art with conflict, death with beauty. Replete with gorgeous photography, it showcases works of art that adorned the great palaces of the world. These are objects made to kill but also to impress: a magnificent testament to craftsmanship, engineering and high fashion.
The Royal Armouries’ stunning collection of arms and armour provides a unique historical perspective on visual and material culture from across the world. Both intricate and elaborate, these items are a magnificent testament to fashion, craftsmanship and engineering throughout the ages. This book is filled with gorgeous photography offering a glimpse into a world of firearms, armours, swords and helmets. It includes an insightful essay by Karen Watts, former Senior Curator at the Royal Armouries and Knight of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
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