Download or read book Treasury of Art Nouveau Design Ornament written by Carol Belanger Grafton and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-12-31 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 577 authentic Art Nouveau designs ranging in size from full-page illustrations to borders, headpieces, tailpieces, and initials. Designs include florals, landscapes, and figures, from artists such as Klimt, Bradley, Auriol, and Larcombe.
Download or read book The Treasury of Ornament written by Heinrich Dolmetsch and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Dolmetsch's Treasury of Ornament is one of the great nineteenth century studies in pattern and design. Each of the plates is accompanied by a detailed text, and the volume is encyclopaedic in its scope, giving a chronological, analytical and comprehensive view of developments in ornamentation from Ancient Egyptain and Grecian Art to seventeenth and eighteenth century Baroque and rococo motifs." --Dust jacket.
Download or read book The Treasury of Ornament written by Heinrich Dolmetsch and published by Gramercy. This book was released on 1989 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Treasury of Book Ornament and Decoration written by Carol Belanger Grafton and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1986-01-01 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rare, royalty-free initials, musical motifs, animals, borders, frames, more. Art Nouveau, Art Deco, other styles.
Download or read book The Treasury of Ornamental Art written by Francis Bedford and published by . This book was released on 1858 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Treasury of Ornamental Art written by Sir John Charles Robinson and published by . This book was released on 1858 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Handbook of Historic Ornament written by Ernst Rettelbusch and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-02-06 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Classic resource contains over 1,200 examples of ornamental and decorative design produced by many cultures over five millennia. Assyrian, Greek, Roman, Byzantine; European Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo; English furniture designs by Chippendale, Sheraton and Hepplewhite; French Empire; Nordic motifs; Chinese and Japanese material, much more. Royalty-free. 254 plates.
Download or read book Racinet s Historic Ornament written by Auguste Racinet and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adapted from jewelry, textiles, hardware, ceramic, inlays, carvings, and more, 852 full-color designs, collected by famed French artist Racinet, offer decorative ornamentation from every major culture of the world. Highlighting the achievements of artisans from ancient Egypt to 18th-century France, this treasury of historic motifs is an unparalleled source of beauty and inspiration.
Download or read book Encyclopaedia of Ornament written by Henry Shaw and published by . This book was released on 1842 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Treasury of Authentic Art Nouveau Alphabets Decorative Initials Monograms Frames Ornaments written by Ludwig Petzendorfer and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1984-01-01 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gathers hundreds of art nouveau-style alphabets and discusses the development of these typefaces
Download or read book Art Deco Design and Ornament written by Henri Rapin and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2007-01-15 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is an astounding collection of images where the highly stylized Art Deco form is evident in every draping vine, languid curve, bulging muscle, and geometric figure. Crisp photos feature friezes, sculptures, architecture, vases, furniture, plaques, and much more. Reprinted from a rare, early-20th-century edition. 349 black-and-white illustrations.
Download or read book Treasury of Historic Folk Ornament in Full Color written by Helmuth Theodor Bossert and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-09-04 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 700 attractive designs, spanning a broad range of historical periods and cultures, include examples of decorative artwork derived from textiles, pottery, clothing, masks, tapestries, and other original sources.
Download or read book Baroque Ornament and Designs written by Franoise Stella and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1987-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extravagant in concept, exuberant in spirit, elaborate in design, Baroque art and architecture flourished in 17th-century Europe. These engravings by a noted French artist perfectly embody the Baroque sensibility through architectural ornaments, decorative motifs, lush florals and foliates, borders, and other striking design elements. 46 illustrations.
Download or read book Full Color Treasury of Historic Ornament written by Alexander Speltz and published by . This book was released on 2006-01-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This treasury offers the best and most beautiful ornaments from prehistory to the early 19th century. Arranged by period Egyptian, Islamic, Baroque, Victorian, and other eras. Also brief identifying captions. 75 plates. "
Download or read book The Ornament of the World written by Maria Rosa Menocal and published by Back Bay Books. This book was released on 2009-11-29 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic bestseller — the inspiration for the PBS series — is an "illuminating and even inspiring" portrait of medieval Spain that explores the golden age when Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived together in an atmosphere of tolerance (Los Angeles Times). This enthralling history, widely hailed as a revelation of a "lost" golden age, brings to vivid life the rich and thriving culture of medieval Spain, where for more than seven centuries Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived together in an atmosphere of tolerance, and where literature, science, and the arts flourished. "It is no exaggeration to say that what we presumptuously call 'Western' culture is owed in large measure to the Andalusian enlightenment...This book partly restores a world we have lost." —Christopher Hitchens, The Nation
Download or read book Medieval Ornament and Design written by Jules Gailhabaud and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lavish archive of exquisite engravings and designs--originally created in the mid-nineteenth century for the professional artist and architect--contains some 200 splendid illustrations, expertly adapted from decorative as well as utilitarian features of medieval cathedrals, churches, tombs, houses, shops, public buildings, and other structures. Encompassing a wide variety of styles, the designs include finely detailed panels, gawking gargoyles, marvelously carved pillars and pedestals, exquisite ironwork patterns, decorative stonework, magnificent stained glass windows, moldings enhanced with intricately woven motifs, and much more. Artists, designers, and craftworkers will find wide use for these versatile, royalty-free illustrations. Students of architecture, art historians, and lovers of ornamental art will delight in the pure beauty of this magnificent collection.
Download or read book Greenbook Guide to Hallmark Keepsake and Enesco Treasury Ornaments written by and published by Greenbook. This book was released on 1990-06-01 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
