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Riaño, Juan F. (Juan Facundo)
1829
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Riaño, Juan Facundo
Riano, Juan F. (Juan Facundo)
The Industrial Arts in Spain
Spanish arts
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"The Industrial Arts in Spain" by Juan F. Riaño is a detailed historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the evolution and significance of various industrial arts in Spain, with a particular focus on craftsmanship in gold and silver work, iron, bronze, and textiles, among other materials. It aims to provide insight into the rich artistic heritage and the intricate techniques of Spanish artisans, showcasing their contributions to cultural identity. The opening of the work introduces foundational concepts about Spain's historical engagement with industrial arts, particularly in the realm of precious metals. Riaño references ancient sources and artifacts to illustrate Spain's longstanding tradition of gold and silver craftsmanship, tracing its roots back to influential cultures such as the Phoenicians, Greeks, and Romans. The author discusses notable findings, including a silver bowl from the Iberian era and treasures such as the Guarrazar crowns, emphasizing the artistic complexity and wealth present in early Spanish metalwork. This initial section sets the stage for a comprehensive examination of Spain's artistic legacy across various materials and epochs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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