Download or read book Decorative and Sculptural Ironwork written by Dona Z. Meilach and published by Crown Publishing Group (NY). This book was released on 1977 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Decorative and Sculptural Ironwork written by Dona Z. Meilach and published by Crown Pub. This book was released on 1977 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the many possibilities for blacksmithing in the contemporary art-craft context as well as picturing pieces of sculpture and useful and decorative items
Download or read book New Orleans Decorative Ironwork written by Vance Muse and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Decorative Ironwork written by Marian Campbell and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume covers both wrought and cast ironwork, containing comprehensive information on the techniques and processes involved. Exploring topics as diverse as gates and railings, jewellery and lighting, the staircase, the hearth, ecclesiastical ironwork and the use of colour on iron, thematic features highlight some of the designs created to embellish interiors and exteriors through the ages. Illustrations are taken from many major collections, especially those of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Download or read book Art Nouveau Decorative Ironwork written by and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic work explores the full range of Art Nouveau ironwork. It includes 137 photographic illustrations of railings, gates, balconies, doorways, staircases, and much more.
Download or read book Decorative Antique Ironwork written by Henry R. d’Allemagne and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-10-01 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawn from a rare 1924 source by a noted scholar, over 4,500 outstanding examples of antique ironwork run the gamut from door knockers and grilles to jewelry and religious symbols.
Download or read book Decorative Ironwork of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance written by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artists, illustrators, architectural and art historians, restorers, dealers, collectors--anyone interested in historical ironwork--will welcome this magnificent treasury of decorative designs produced between the twelfth and seventeenth centuries. Over 400 illustrations on 86 plates, reprinted from a rare nineteenth-century French volume of copperplate engravings, reveal a remarkable variety of decorative and utilitarian objects. Focusing primarily on German Gothic ironwork designs that embellished palaces, cathedrals, castles, houses, and other structures, the plates depict hinges ornamented with mythical sea creatures and dragons, door knockers decorated with female figures and human heads, keyhole plates wreathed in foliage, chests reinforced with iron bands displaying elaborate artwork, intricately laced metalwork on screens and grilles, elaborately designed keys, finials, candle stands, and a host of other architectural and ornamental elements. Notes to the plates identify the objects and provide, when available, a source and date for each. A splendid record of the inspired decorative flourishes of the past, these beautifully detailed plates will also serve as a lavish source of inspiration for today's designers. Dover (1996) republication of the plates from "Serrurerie, ou les Ouvrages en Fer Forgedu Moyen-Age et de la Renaissance, " published by Librairie Tross, Paris, 1870.
Download or read book Art Deco Ironwork Sculpture written by Tina Skinner and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2005 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Treasure is brought back to life in this fantastic volume of decorative ironwork and sculpture. Fantastic photography explores the work of artisans of the burgeoning Moderne Art movement in Paris. Selected from folio volumes published in the mid-1920s to inspire fellow artists on the cutting edge, the more than 500 exciting pieces shared in this compendium have proven themselves timeless in their classic lines and exquisite detailing. This is a must-have volume for artisans of the forge, sculpture studios, and all fans of Art Deco-era decorative arts.
Download or read book A Pictorial Encyclopedia of Decorative Ironwork written by Otto Hoever and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-10-29 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 450 black-and-white photos, royalty-free, show great ironwork from all over Europe — doors, gates, railings, grilles, lanterns, candelabra, firedogs, chandeliers, much more.
Download or read book Decorative Ironwork written by Margarete Baur-Heinhold and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 1996 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artists have made gates and fences in wrought iron over the centuries in ornamental designs shown here in hundreds of photos. The restoration of wrought iron is discussed and ironwork examples are organized according to their uses, such as gratings that protect doors and windows, entries and gates from Europe in the Middle Ages, artistic creations of the 17th and 18th centuries, and works of our own day.
Download or read book Decorative Ironwork written by Umberto Zimelli and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ornamental Ironwork written by A. Durenne and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-08-29 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finely detailed illustrations, selected from rare turn-of-the-century sources, provide striking examples of decorative ironwork designed to embellish balconies, gates, window grilles, staircases, doorways, and other architectural features. A rich source of inspiration and elegant, royalty-free material for graphic artists, designers, and craftworkers.
Download or read book Spanish Decorative Ironwork written by Luis Labarta and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-02-20 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVOver 300 outstanding illustrations, excellently reproduced from an extremely rare publication, depict ornate altar screens, doors, chandeliers, balcony railings, candelabra, tombstone crosses, pulpits, gates, more. Captions. /div
Download or read book Ornamental Ironwork written by Michael Southworth and published by McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing. This book was released on 1992 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book on the history and technology of architectural ironwork aims to impart an understanding of the myriad of forms and uses to which ironwork has been put. In addition, the book describes techniques for restoring and preserving ornamental ironwork. Also shown are many of the traditional patterns and design motifs which can be used as tracings for contemporary design.
Download or read book 1100 Decorative French Ironwork Designs written by Denonvilliers Co. and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-11-21 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Invaluable source of information for art historians, craftspeople, dealers, collectors, and preservationists includes hundreds of finely detailed illustrations of garden seats, candelabras, moldings, gates, balcony grilles, vases, crosses, funerary ornaments and monuments, finials, doorknobs and many other ornamental features. A rich source of inspiration and royalty-free graphics, as well, for commercial artists and designers.
Download or read book Art Deco Ornamental Ironwork written by Henri Martinie and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-06-19 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nearly 200 beautiful examples of wrought iron gates, screens, balustrades, and other architectural adornments.
Download or read book Treasury of Ornamental Ironwork written by Adalbert Roeper and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-09-21 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixty vintage black-and-white plates illustrate the history of German decorative ironwork from the16th to the 18th centuries. A hard-to-find celebration of the diversity and enduring beauty of Germany's handcrafted iron embellishments, this magnificent edition exhibits striking views of metal doors, balconies, window arches, gates, corner pieces, decorative accessories, and more, many wrought with gargoyles, human figures, and florals. A rich source of inspiration and an accurate, invaluable reference for art historians, architects, craftworkers, and designers.
