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This glittering celebration of Bulgari explores an era of enormous innovationa time when its creations began to gain fame as the ultimate accessories for celebrities around the world. Since its founding in Rome in 1884, Bulgari has become synonymous with ingenuity and luxury in jewelry design. This volume focuses on the 1950s through the 1980sa period of eclectic creativity that helped to establish the signature Bulgari look and its status in the world of celebrity and high society. Along with a history of the jeweler, the book features approximately 150 pieces from this pivotal period. Highquality photographs of the objects share the spotlight with sketches, photographs, and vintage advertisements from the Bulgari archives, as well as images of the celebrities who adorned themselves with these opulent works, such as Elizabeth Taylor and Sophia Loren. An introduction by Martin Chapman examines Bulgari in an American context, focusing on its famous clients and social history. An essay by Amanda Triossi provides a deeper look at Bulgariits founding, history, designers, and innovations. Section introductions for the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s illuminate the trends in jewelry design for each decade, in addition to a chapter dedicated to the legendary Elizabeth Taylor collection.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Art of Bulgari: La Dolce Vita and Beyond'? A: The book primarily focuses on Bulgari's creations from the 1950s to the 1980s, highlighting the innovation and luxury that defined this period in jewelry design.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Martin Chapman, who provides an introduction that examines Bulgari's impact in an American context.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 176 pages filled with high-quality photographs, sketches, and historical information about Bulgari jewelry.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was 'The Art of Bulgari: La Dolce Vita and Beyond' published? A: The book was published on September 25, 2013.
- Q: Is there any information about famous clients in the book? A: Yes, the book includes discussions about notable clients such as Elizabeth Taylor and Sophia Loren, illustrating Bulgari's association with high society.
- Q: Are there any essays included in the book? A: Yes, there is an essay by Amanda Triossi that delves deeper into Bulgari's history, designers, and innovations.
- Q: What kind of visual content can I expect in the book? A: The book features approximately 150 high-quality photographs of Bulgari jewelry, along with vintage advertisements and images of celebrities wearing the pieces.
- Q: Does the book cover trends in jewelry design? A: Yes, it includes section introductions for each decade from the 1950s to the 1980s, illustrating the evolving trends in jewelry design during those years.
- Q: Is this book suitable for both jewelry enthusiasts and general readers? A: Yes, the book is designed to appeal to both jewelry enthusiasts and general readers interested in the history and artistry of Bulgari.