Textiles & Textile Design

Paisleys and Other Textile Designs from India

Name: Paisleys and Other Textile Designs from India
Author: K. Prakash
ISBN: 9780486279596

by K. Prakash

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Overview

Over 500 splendid motifs, adapted from elegant brocades, include colorful block prints and woven designs inspired by nature — trees, leaves, flowers, buds, animals, and birds. This volume constitutes a superb, comprehensive sourcebook for artists, art historians, textile designers, needleworkers, fabric painters, and other craft enthusiasts.

Synopsis

Over 500 strikingly varied motifs, adapted from elegant brocades, colorful block prints, and woven designs and collected from varied sources throughout the Indian subcontinent.