Lamerie, Paul de — born April 9, 1688, s Hertogenbosch, Neth. died Aug. 1, 1751, London, Eng. Dutch born British silversmith. His Huguenot parents had left France in the early 1680s and settled in England by 1691. After an apprenticeship with a London goldsmith, he … Universalium
Paul — /pawl/ for 1 3, 5; /powl/ for 4, n. 1. Saint, died A.D. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles. Cf. Saul (def. 2). 2. Alice, 1885 1977, U.S. women s rights activist. 3. Elliot (Harold), 1891 1958, U.S … Universalium
paúl — I (Del lat. vulgar padule < lat. palus, paludis , pantano.) ► sustantivo masculino Terreno pantanoso cubierto de hierba. SINÓNIMO paular II (De san Vicente de Paúl.) ► adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino RELIGIÓN Se aplica al clérigo que es miembro … Enciclopedia Universal
Paul de Lamerie — (* 1688; † 1751) war einer der bekanntesten englischen Goldschmiede seiner Generation. Lameries hugenottische Eltern hatten Frankreich nach dem Edikt von Fontainebleau (1685) verlassen. Zuerst wohnten sie in der Republik der Sieben Vereinigten… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Paul de Lamerie — url= http://www.vam.ac.uk/images/image/29953 popup.html title= Cup and Cover work=Metalwork accessdate= 2007 12 09] ] Paul de Lamerie (1688 1751) was the best known English silversmith of his generation. Though his mark raises the market value of … Wikipedia
Georgian style — Architecture, interior design, and decorative arts of Britain during the reigns (1714–1830) of the first four Georges. It encompassed Palladianism (see Andrea Palladio), turned to an austere Neoclassicism, moved on to Gothic Revival, and ended… … Universalium
metalwork — metalworker, n. /met l werrk /, n. objects made of metal. [1840 50; METAL + WORK] * * * Useful and decorative objects fashioned of various metals. The oldest technique is hammering. After с 2500 BC, casting was also used, molten metal being… … Universalium
Goldsmith — A goldsmith is a metalworker who specializes in working with gold and other precious metals, usually in modern times to make jewelry. Historically goldsmiths have also made flatware, platters, goblets, decorative and serviceable utensils, and… … Wikipedia
Victoria and Albert Museum — Coordinates: 51°29′48″N 0°10′19″W / 51.496667°N 0.171944°W / 51.496667; 0.171944 … Wikipedia
ORFÈVRERIE — La notion d’orfèvrerie ne peut se réduire à une définition simple. En effet, s’il est vrai que cet art est intimement lié au travail des métaux précieux, dont il sera nécessaire également de proposer une définition rigoureuse, il n’en est pas… … Encyclopédie Universelle
