General & Miscellaneous European Art, Craft Motifs and Patterns - Specific Subjects, Rococo Art, Baroque Art - General & Miscellaneous

Treasury of Baroque and Rococo Designs

Name: Treasury of Baroque and Rococo Designs
Author: W. B. Scott
ISBN: 9780486470436

by W. B. Scott, William Bell Scott, Carol Belanger Grafton

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Overview

Drawn from a historic treasury of designs from France, Germany, and other European countries, this magnificent book and CD-ROM set overflows with 213 arresting black-and-white illustrations: architectural elements, distinctive woodcarvings and metalwork, jewelry, sculpture, and other decorative arts. The images are a delight to browse and applicable to many design projects.

Synopsis

Drawn from a historic treasury of designs, this magnificent book and CD-ROM set overflows with 213 arresting black-and-white illustrations: architectural elements, distinctive woodcarving and metalwork, jewelry, sculpture, and other decorative arts.

About the Author, W. B. Scott

William Bell Scott was a painter, etcher, engraver, poet, and writer, born in Edinburgh in 1811. He served for twenty years as Master of the Government School of Design at Newcastle-on-Tyne in England.