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The World of Ornament
80Edizione: Multilingue (Francese, Inglese, Tedesco)Disponibilità: DisponibileRicco di arazzi, miniature manoscritte, tappeti e piastrelle, questo vasto compendio riunisce i due più grandi cataloghi di ornamenti del XIX secolo in un unico libro di riferimento indispensabile. Questo libro è dedicato alla decorazione e comprende disegni dal Medioevo al XIX secolo, in stili diversi come quello egiziano, etrusco o mediorientale.
Copertina rigida, 9.6 x 14.6 in., 9.20 lb, 528 pagine
XL
I libri XL hanno un'altezza minima di 34 cm, ad eccezione dei titoli in formato orizzontale.
The World of Ornament
80Pattern Primer
The ultimate decorative resource
Discover a world of decorative ideas with this compendium of history’s most elegant patterns and ornamental designs.
Once out of print, The World of Ornament brings together the two greatest encyclopedic collections of ornament of the 19th century: Auguste Racinet’s L’Ornement polychrome Volumes I and II (1875–1888) and Auguste Dupont-Auberville’s L’Ornement des tissus (1877) to provide one lavish, indispensable source book spanning jewelry, tile, stained glass, illuminated manuscript, textile and ceramic ornament.
Encompassing classical, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Asian and middle-Eastern, as well as European designs from medieval times through the 19th century, this compilation of cultures and esthetics offers a primary reference for artists, historians, designers and patternmakers, and anyone engaged in decorative design and impact.
Once out of print, The World of Ornament brings together the two greatest encyclopedic collections of ornament of the 19th century: Auguste Racinet’s L’Ornement polychrome Volumes I and II (1875–1888) and Auguste Dupont-Auberville’s L’Ornement des tissus (1877) to provide one lavish, indispensable source book spanning jewelry, tile, stained glass, illuminated manuscript, textile and ceramic ornament.
Encompassing classical, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Asian and middle-Eastern, as well as European designs from medieval times through the 19th century, this compilation of cultures and esthetics offers a primary reference for artists, historians, designers and patternmakers, and anyone engaged in decorative design and impact.
L'autore
David Batterham has been an antiquarian bookseller in London since 1965. He specializes in books and journals on the graphic arts, ornament, fashion, and caricature with an emphasis on work from France and Spain.
The World of Ornament
Copertina rigida, 24.5 x 37.2 cm, 4.17 kg, 528 pagineISBN 978-3-8365-7127-2
Edizione: Multilingue (Francese, Inglese, Tedesco)Scarica qui le immagini del prodotto
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Review The World of Ornament
29 ottobre 2021
Beautiful book with amazing details in large scaleLivre extraordinaire
27 ottobre 2021
Livre extraordinaire recensant un nombre incroyable d'ornements. Parfait pour une grande amatrice de motifs et ornements comme moi.Le livre est très complet et la qualité d'impression est au top !Livre extraordinaire
27 ottobre 2021
Livre extraordinaire recensant un nombre incroyable d'ornements. Parfait pour une grande amatrice de motifs et ornements comme moi.Le livre est très complet et la qualité d'impression est au top !