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623 pages : chiefly color illustrations; 1 box; 2 audio discs vinyl rda; sound: analog 33 1/3 rpm stereo. Title from spine. A collection of plaster casts (medallions), which were based on neoclassical cameos or engraved gems, mounted within simulated book bindings. Each volume has the title "Liberotti impronte", is numbered, and has the word "musei" on the spine. In addition, each volume has a list of contents glued to the front and back covers entitled "Opere scelte." Many of the casts depict masterpieces located in Italian museums including sculpture by Canova and Thorvaldsen; and also paintings such as Leonardo's Last Supper or works by Caracci. Collections such as these were purchased during someone's Grand Tour as a souvenir of the trip. Volume 4 is missing 3 medallions ; volume 6 missing 2 medallions. Transfer from the RISD Museum, Decorative Arts and Design.
ISBN
KnowlesCarter_HowToMakeLemonade.pdf
Publication Date
2017
Imprint/Year
[United States] : [Beyonce.com]; Parkwood Entertainment; Columbia, [2017]
RISD Fleet Library Catalog Record
Publisher
Parkwood Entertainment; Columbia
Keywords
Now Hear This exhibition, fall 2023; music; hardcover books; coffee-table books; color photography; black-and-white photography; art photography; phonograph records; record covers
Disciplines
Book and Paper | History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology
Recommended Citation
Knowles-Carter, Beyoncé; Collections, Special; and Library, Fleet, "How to Make Lemonade : Collector's Edition Box Set / editor in chief and creative director Beyoncé Knowles-Carter; Foreword by Michael Eric Dyson; Poetry by Warsan Shire; Creative Directors Todd Tourso and Kwasi Fordjour; Art Director Sarah W. Lee." (2017). Art History. 15.
https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/specialcollections_books_arthistory/15