Description
| Product ID: | 9780486807409 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Encyclopedia of Ornament |
| Authors: | Author: Henry Shaw |
| Page Count: | 64 |
| Subjects: | History of art, History of art / art & design styles, Reference works, Reference works |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Widely praised for the meticulous rendering of its plates, this 1842 compilation features a broad range of Gothic Revival decorations: architectural ornaments, stained glass, wood carvings, tapestry designs, and much more. First published in 1842, this volume made an important contribution to the 19th-century Gothic Revival, during which English artists rediscovered decorative styles from their country''s medieval past. Widely praised for the meticulous rendering of its plates, this compilation features designs from architectural ornaments, stained glass, wood carvings, tapestries, and other sources. |
| Imprint Name: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Publisher Name: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2016-08-26 |
