# Golden Opulence: 500 Years of Luxuriant Style

- **Brand:** Assouline
- **Price:** $250.00
- **Catalog:** assouline
- **Retailer:** assouline
- **Product URL:** https://go.cosimo.shop/r/gAAAAABq7HIQPLjue3gZWw3M6A2rqmcWgRhBHg7KJRuG-qfWJRppNtsdQ4rhosXE45ruyt77viRLqdSVcElcD3wQ5ce-AgtdKWiEpwZWzBjnGYOXd6955mLFOqZgavLmwDJQHVUd_26SckxTQnBZ8oLE1NVT15Pjrw1TcWFvJehBiXh_3gHmqTKTHCoLTh8AhENznZ3Zc-NqPZMdmcyFird_1TpbdnQjgKZv-oBBcS3j5qFFQbV-yfNxHLDMUr20h3ISOxKTUyUY6-dxXU-ik7_2jAsSZqWqHfbpZCCdLWzzCYU3AdgAlcYnQmPZKGKTAL-n6Qs32YqxhJKHeUFa5DY7ELKt_72BXJOJq6wO4u6_UH6qu98xROyX9fq37cWOj4SbRMD-V-Z4GV2c47VpjfOwxY8DFCDW6lwVUJLvOBjrI32yb3fy3SckQ3ddHEs8V5iOVVIwYIs7-0lQu4OR8KJIiOXujFwh7A==
- **GTIN:** 882664008352
- **Availability:** In stock

## Summary

A luxurious silk hardcover coffee table book titled 'Golden Opulence: 500 Years of Luxuriant Style', featuring an embossed gold cover and a matching silk slipcase.

## Description

The concept of luxury, often thought of as a modern notion, has deep historical roots, paralleling human civilization itself. Ancient societies, in their pursuit of more than just basic needs, left behind exquisite artifacts that reflect the joy of possessing unique objects. From the enchanting "turqueries" to the grandeur of the Topkapı Palace and delicate decorative arts, five centuries of luxury have continuously evolved, inspiring the present day. This book, created in collaboration with Beymen, a Turkish luxury-fashion leader, commemorates their fiftieth anniversary and complements the Golden Opulence exhibition in Istanbul, showcasing exclusive fashion pieces by renowned designers like Alexander McQueen and Valentino. Golden Opulence, 500 Years of Luxuriant Style pays homage to Ottoman craftsmanship and emerges as an essential reference for fashion and luxury aficionados, offering a glimpse into a singular way of life that continues to captivate and inspire.

## Appearance

- **Materials:** Silk hardcover in silk slipcase

## Variants

- **In stock:** 1 of 1

| SKU | Availability |
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| 40111257059412 | In stock |

## Categories

- **Categories:** Books

## Additional Attributes

- **isbn:** 9781649802859
- **tags:** endear:art, endear:watches-jewerly, Grand Legend, live-rates, non-shoppable, Online Store
- **author:** Laurence Benaïm, Laziz Hamani
- **vendor:** ASSOULINE
- **weight:** 8.0 lb
- **language:** English
- **dimensions:** W 11.85 x L 154 x D 1.97 in
- **page count:** 288 pages
- **released on:** November 2023
- **photographer:** Laziz Hamani
- **product type:** Books
- **dust regularly:** Use a soft, dry cloth or feather duster to gently remove dust from the cover and page edges.
- **shopify handle:** golden-opulence-500-years-of-luxuriant-style
- **cover materials:** Silk hardcover in silk slipcase
- **avoid direct sunlight:** Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight may cause fading or discoloration of the cover and pages, or melt or warp the binding, compromising the book's integrity.
- **number of illustrations:** over 200
- **use caution when opening:** Do not force the spine flat, especially on new books, as this may damage the binding.
- **handle with clean dry hands:** Always use clean, dry hands when handling your book to avoid transferring oils, dirt, or liquids onto the pages and cover.
- **keep away from sharp objects:** Sharp objects can damage the cover and pages.
- **keep away from liquids and food:** Avoid placing books near food or beverages to prevent spills and stains.
- **keep away from children and pets:** Large books are heavy and unwieldy and may cause injury.
- **store in a cool dry place on a low secure shelf:** Humidity and moisture can damage the paper and melt or warp the binding. Store books upright and closed on a flat surface, away from heat sources. Heavy books placed precariously on high shelves or surfaces may cause injury. Do not use as a storage surface.

## Enrichment

- **Type:** coffee table book
- **Type Synonyms:** hardcover book, art book
- **Tags:** silk hardcover, silk slipcase, embossed cover, gold foil, illustrated
- **Styles:** luxurious, opulent, maximalist
- **Category Path:** Media > Books > Print Books
- **Book cover type:** Hardcover
- **Genre:** Arts, Design, Fashion & beauty, History
- **Language version:** ENG- English
- **Canonical Brand:** Assouline

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