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Styles of Ornament

by Alexander Speltz, Speltz, David O'Connor
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Overview

This mammoth collection of ornament features 3,765 illustrations from a wide variety of periods: the Middle Ages, including Byzantine, Romanesque, and Mohammedan; Renaissance from Florence to Poland; Rococo; Colonial style; 18th century classical revival; Empire; and Biedermeier and Neoclassical from Germany. Gargoyles, capitals, jewelry, tapestries, religious objects, furniture, bridges, and much more.

Synopsis

Largest collection of decorated artifacts, all in line; prehistoric, Egyptian, Islamic, Baroque, Victorian, other areas, times. 3,700 illustrations.

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Book Details

Published
June 1, 1959
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pages
647
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486205571

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