Author : Bard Graduate Center
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 706 pages
File Size : 11,32 MB
Release : 2013-12-10
Category : Design
ISBN : 0300196148
A survey of spectacular breadth, covering the history of decorative arts and design worldwide over the past six hundred years
Author : Michael Snodin
Publisher : Victoria & Albert Museum
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 42,57 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Decorative arts
ISBN : 9781851774203
Tells the story of the design and the decorative arts in Britain from the end of the Middle Ages through the reigns of Henry VIII and the great Elizabethan era to the beginning of the 18th century.
Author : Frank G. Jackson
Publisher :
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 30,86 MB
Release : 1894
Category : Decoration and ornament
ISBN :
Author : Judith Miller
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Page : 443 pages
File Size : 41,47 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 1405312904
A comprehensive guide to the history and development of style and design from 1700 to the present day, from No.1 antiques and collectables expert Judith Miller. From priceless Oriental porcelain and Huguenot silver to exquisite Art Deco glass and minimalist contemporary chairs, explore the entire spectrum of decorative pieces including furniture, ceramics, silverware, glass, textiles, sculpture, clocks, and posters through the centuries. Discover how to identify the key features and motifs, materials and techniques that influenced design and their significance. Uncover the stories behind the key designers and craftsmen, and the movements they represent. Over 3,000 beautiful items reveal the style and beauty of furnishings and objects used to decorate interiors through the centuries.
Author : Mus Ee Des Arts D Ecoratifs De Montr Eal
Publisher : Flammarion-Pere Castor
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 30,80 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN :
Exhibition catalog. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author : Beth L. Holman
Publisher :
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 50,47 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Art
ISBN :
A book on the origins of modern-day objects and concepts of design.
Author : Robert Charles Bishop
Publisher : New York : Abrams
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 48,21 MB
Release : 1982
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN :
Author : Noel Riley
Publisher :
Page : 554 pages
File Size : 40,79 MB
Release : 2003-10-28
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
The team behind "The Elements of Style" has produced an elegant companion that will appeal to an even broader audience. "The Elements of Design" presents a comprehensive visual survey covering five centuries of the styles that have influenced the decorative arts in the Western world. 3,000+ prints, photos & line drawings.
Author : Le Corbusier
Publisher : MIT Press (MA)
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 41,82 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
This is the first English translation of Le Corbusier's densely illustrated polemic against the crafts tradition and superfluous ornament in interior decoration.
Author : Frank G. Jackson
Publisher :
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 47,20 MB
Release : 1894
Category : Decoration and ornament
ISBN :
