ISBN 978-1-60606-067-4

Bergen Evans Professor in the Humanities

Each entry is supplemented by a full bibliography and is written not only for experts but also for the general reading public

this handsome volume presents selected papers from an international symposium held in June 2001 marking the completion of a ten-year project to conserve the Last Judgment mosaic

—Walter S

A Rare Treatise on Interior Decoration and Architecture: Joseph Friedrich zu Racknitz's Presentation and History of the Taste of the Leading Nations cups & mugs ISBN 978-1-60606-067-4Joseph Friedrich zu Racknitz Edited and translated by Simon Swynfen Jervis Baron Joseph Friedrich zu Racknitzs pioneering Presentation and History of the Taste of the Leading Nations in Relation to the Interior Decoration of Rooms and to Architecture (Darstellung und Geschichte des Geschmacks der vorzuglichsten Vlker in Beziehung auf die innere Auszierung der Zimmer und auf die Baukunst) is little known today. Racknitz, a German aristocrat, traced an