Name: The World of Ornament
Price: 815.00 TWD
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Rating: 4.33 (6 reviews)
Author: Batterham, David
ISBN: 9783836556255

Type

Physical Book

Author

David Batterham

Publisher

Taschen

Collection

Bibliotheca Universalis

Year

2015

Language

English

Pages

824

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

19.50 x 14.00

Weight

1.36 kg.

ISBN13

9783836556255

Edition No.

Synopsis "The World of Ornament "

Discover a world of decorative ideas with this compendium of history's most elegant patterns and ornamental designs.The World of Ornament brings together the two greatest encyclopedic collections of ornament of the 19th century: Auguste Racinet's L'Ornement polychrome Volumes I and II (1875-1888) and Auguste Dupont-Auberville's L'Ornement des tissus (1877) to provide one lavish source book spanning jewelry, tile, stained glass, illuminated manuscript, textile, and ceramic ornament.Encompassing classical, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Asian and Middle Eastern, as well as European designs from medieval times through the 19th century, this compilation of cultures and aesthetics offers a primary reference for artists, historians, designers, and patternmakers, and anyone engaged in decorative design and impact.About the seriesBibliotheca Universalis -- Compact cultural companions celebrating the eclectic TASCHEN universe!

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Adriana Quiñones Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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Hermoso libro, en inglés, francés y alemán, muy descriptivo, buenas fotografías.
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Estefania Guidotti Sunday, August 30, 2015
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Excelente
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Renato Cesar Reyes Sunday, March 10, 2019
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Excelente el contenido gráfico del libro, muy ameno y un agrado su lectura. Lo recomiendo para todas aquellas personas que disfrutan del arte a traves de todas las épocas
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Romy Castillo Friday, November 06, 2020
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Fascinante!...Muy agradecida.
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Maria H Tuesday, June 06, 2023
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Es completo, pero dificil de leer por lo pequeño de las letras e ilustraciones.
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Alexsandra Palomino Tuesday, May 21, 2024
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Es un libro muy hermoso, me encantó solo que las letras muy pequeñas. Además me llegó arrugado el papel de la carátula y un mosquito muerto pegado pero excelente y muy recomendable para los amantes del arte.
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