Dictionary Of Ornament
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Philippa Lewis & Gillian Darley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan, 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Dictionary Of Ornament by Philippa Lewis and Gillian Darley presents an authoritative compendium for enthusiasts and professionals in the decorative arts. This essential reference work chronicles a vast array of ornamental styles, motifs, and their historical contexts from antiquity to the modern era. It illustrates the evolution and application of design elements across cultures and periods, offering detailed insights into architectural, textile, and graphic ornamentation. The text provides a meticulous overview, making it an indispensable resource for understanding the rich tapestry of decorative design.
Author: Philippa Lewis & Gillian Darley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan, 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Dictionary Of Ornament by Philippa Lewis and Gillian Darley presents an authoritative compendium for enthusiasts and professionals in the decorative arts. This essential reference work chronicles a vast array of ornamental styles, motifs, and their historical contexts from antiquity to the modern era. It illustrates the evolution and application of design elements across cultures and periods, offering detailed insights into architectural, textile, and graphic ornamentation. The text provides a meticulous overview, making it an indispensable resource for understanding the rich tapestry of decorative design.