Fantastic Gothic & Renaissance Ornament - Brossura

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0486460177 ISBN 13: 9780486460178

Casa editrice: Dover Pubns, 2008

Riassunto

Dancing beasts of myth and legend, thick foliage that appears to live and breathe, reclining figures engulfed by symbols of fate — this magnificent compendium of 15th- and 18th-century embellishments offers up a dizzying array of Gothic and Renaissance designs steeped in religion and fantasy. A marvel of art history, 127 exquisitely rendered black-and-white illustrations will thrill students and art aficionados, and serve as a rich source of inspiration for anyone working in the fine or applied arts.

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Dancing beasts of myth and legend, thick foliage that appears to live and breathe, reclining figures engulfed by symbols of fate - this spectacular compendium of 15th- and 18th-century decorative elements offers up a dizzying array of designs steeped in fantasy. A marvel of history and art! 127 black-and-white illustrations.

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• Editore: Dover Pubns
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0486460177
• ISBN 13: 9780486460178
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 78
• Redattore: Berliner Rudolf