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V&A : the Victoria and Albert Museum / Lucy Trench ; with an introduction by Mark Jones.

By: Trench, LucyContributor(s): Jones, Mark, 1951-Publication details: London : V&A Pub., 2010. Description: 144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cmISBN: 9781851775088 (hbk.); 1851775080 (hbk.)Other title: Victoria & Albert Museum | Victoria and Albert Museum [Spine title]Subject(s): Victoria and Albert Museum -- History | Victoria and Albert Museum -- CatalogsLOC classification: N 1150 | .T74 2010
Contents:
A people's palace / Mark Jones -- The V&A today -- The great exhibition -- The rare, the old and the beautiful -- William Morris -- Islamic pattern and design reform -- Marie Antoinette and the military tailor -- The salting bequest -- Pedigree and provenance -- Saved! -- Family favourites -- Being British -- Two queens : Elizabeth and Mary -- Celebrity -- Court ritual -- Faith incarnate -- Magic powers -- Cradle to grave -- Thinking on paper -- Thinking in 3-D -- Art and craft -- A world of design -- Sitting on air -- Radical Britain -- Refugee status -- Chinese whispers -- 1,637 teapots -- Out of the sands of time -- Story and status -- All that glisters -- Man of fashion -- High society -- Street style -- A designer's treasure trove -- European masterpieces -- A national gallery of British art -- The art of Limning -- The national art library -- Home and abroad -- Camera and camera-less -- Marketing design -- Design for performance -- To have and to hold -- Beasts, saints and heroes -- At the court of the 'Great Mogul' -- Indomania -- Inside the mosque -- Imperial China -- Workshop of the world -- The Mazarin chest -- West meets East -- Africa -- Childhood.
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Includes bibliographical references (p.136-139) and index.

A people's palace / Mark Jones -- The V&A today -- The great exhibition -- The rare, the old and the beautiful -- William Morris -- Islamic pattern and design reform -- Marie Antoinette and the military tailor -- The salting bequest -- Pedigree and provenance -- Saved! -- Family favourites -- Being British -- Two queens : Elizabeth and Mary -- Celebrity -- Court ritual -- Faith incarnate -- Magic powers -- Cradle to grave -- Thinking on paper -- Thinking in 3-D -- Art and craft -- A world of design -- Sitting on air -- Radical Britain -- Refugee status -- Chinese whispers -- 1,637 teapots -- Out of the sands of time -- Story and status -- All that glisters -- Man of fashion -- High society -- Street style -- A designer's treasure trove -- European masterpieces -- A national gallery of British art -- The art of Limning -- The national art library -- Home and abroad -- Camera and camera-less -- Marketing design -- Design for performance -- To have and to hold -- Beasts, saints and heroes -- At the court of the 'Great Mogul' -- Indomania -- Inside the mosque -- Imperial China -- Workshop of the world -- The Mazarin chest -- West meets East -- Africa -- Childhood.

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