Horology
Inbunden · Engelska · 320 sidor · 2022
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- Engelska
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- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Utgiven
- 2022
A beautifully illustrated and in-depth look at horology-the scientific study of time and timekeeping. Horology is a thorough introduction to the world of time and watchmaking. Brimming with more than 150 detailed and full-color images, illustrations, charts, and technical drawings, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the art of watchmaking and watch design.It includes the requisite exploration and presentation of the rarest, most-coveted, and classic watch designs and styles, including Jaeger-LeCoultre, Patek Philippe, Rolex, Cartier, Breitling and many others.Topics include: Early calendarsModern timekeepingThe smallest unit of timeThe twin paradoxThe golden ratioEvolving design, using the Vacheron Constantin 222 as a case studyDecorative watchmaking techniques, including brushing, chamfering, circular graining, chiseling, and moreA multifaceted study, Horology discusses the philosophy and measurement of time, the possibility of time travel, and the emergent smartwatch industry. What once seemed complicated will be demystified through a comprehensive overview of watch movements, complications, and parts. A behind-the-scenes peek into the watch industry, plus pricing and market data, rounds out the contents. Readers will leave these pages with a newfound, renewed, and enhanced love of watchmaking, as well as an increased appreciation for the value and passing of time. A watch is our most intimate connection with time and a way to keep in touch with our artisanal past.
A beautifully illustrated and in-depth look at horology-the scientific study of time and timekeeping. Horology is a thorough introduction to the world of time and watchmaking. Brimming with more than 150 detailed and full-color images, illustrations, charts, and technical drawings, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the art of watchmaking and watch design.It includes the requisite exploration and presentation of the rarest, most-coveted, and classic watch designs and styles, including Jaeger-LeCoultre, Patek Philippe, Rolex, Cartier, Breitling and many others.Topics include: Early calendarsModern timekeepingThe smallest unit of timeThe twin paradoxThe golden ratioEvolving design, using the Vacheron Constantin 222 as a case studyDecorative watchmaking techniques, including brushing, chamfering, circular graining, chiseling, and moreA multifaceted study, Horology discusses the philosophy and measurement of time, the possibility of time travel, and the emergent smartwatch industry. What once seemed complicated will be demystified through a comprehensive overview of watch movements, complications, and parts. A behind-the-scenes peek into the watch industry, plus pricing and market data, rounds out the contents. Readers will leave these pages with a newfound, renewed, and enhanced love of watchmaking, as well as an increased appreciation for the value and passing of time. A watch is our most intimate connection with time and a way to keep in touch with our artisanal past.
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A beautifully illustrated and in-depth look at horology-the scientific study of time and timekeeping. Horology is a thorough introduction to the world of time and watchmaking. Brimming with more than 150 detailed and full-color images, illustrations, charts, and technical drawings, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the art of watchmaking and watch design.It includes the requisite exploration and presentation of the rarest, most-coveted, and classic watch designs and styles, including Jaeger-LeCoultre, Patek Philippe, Rolex, Cartier, Breitling and many others.Topics include: Early calendarsModern timekeepingThe smallest unit of timeThe twin paradoxThe golden ratioEvolving design, using the Vacheron Constantin 222 as a case studyDecorative watchmaking techniques, including brushing, chamfering, circular graining, chiseling, and moreA multifaceted study, Horology discusses the philosophy and measurement of time, the possibility of time travel, and the emergent smartwatch industry. What once seemed complicated will be demystified through a comprehensive overview of watch movements, complications, and parts. A behind-the-scenes peek into the watch industry, plus pricing and market data, rounds out the contents. Readers will leave these pages with a newfound, renewed, and enhanced love of watchmaking, as well as an increased appreciation for the value and passing of time. A watch is our most intimate connection with time and a way to keep in touch with our artisanal past.
A beautifully illustrated and in-depth look at horology-the scientific study of time and timekeeping. Horology is a thorough introduction to the world of time and watchmaking. Brimming with more than 150 detailed and full-color images, illustrations, charts, and technical drawings, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the art of watchmaking and watch design.It includes the requisite exploration and presentation of the rarest, most-coveted, and classic watch designs and styles, including Jaeger-LeCoultre, Patek Philippe, Rolex, Cartier, Breitling and many others.Topics include: Early calendarsModern timekeepingThe smallest unit of timeThe twin paradoxThe golden ratioEvolving design, using the Vacheron Constantin 222 as a case studyDecorative watchmaking techniques, including brushing, chamfering, circular graining, chiseling, and moreA multifaceted study, Horology discusses the philosophy and measurement of time, the possibility of time travel, and the emergent smartwatch industry. What once seemed complicated will be demystified through a comprehensive overview of watch movements, complications, and parts. A behind-the-scenes peek into the watch industry, plus pricing and market data, rounds out the contents. Readers will leave these pages with a newfound, renewed, and enhanced love of watchmaking, as well as an increased appreciation for the value and passing of time. A watch is our most intimate connection with time and a way to keep in touch with our artisanal past.
Bokfakta
Författare
Barry Kaplan
Förlag
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Utgivningsår
2022
Format
Inbunden
Sidantal
320
Språk
Engelska
ISBN
9780764363924
