- Editorial:
- TASCHEN
- Año de edición:
- 2015
- Materia:
- Disseny
- Idioma:
- Castellano
- ISBN:
- 978-3-8365-5625-5
THE WORLD OF ORNAMENT
RACINET, A. / DUPONT-AUBERVILLE
Discover a world of decorative ideas with this compendium of historys most elegant patterns and ornamental designs.
The World of Ornament brings together the two greatest encyclopedic collections of ornament of the 19th century: Auguste Racinets LOrnement polychrome Volumes I and II (18751888) and Auguste Dupont-AubervillesLOrnement des tissus (1877) to provide one lavish 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.
