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The elements nearest at hand for imitation are found in organic nature with its plants, animals, and the human form; but inorganic nature also furnishes models, as in the forms of crystallization, such as snowflakes, and various phenom ena, as clouds, lightning, waves, etc.; besides which there are rich resources open in artificial objects fashioned by man himself, as vases and utensils of daily use.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively analyzes dà cor's progress from ancient to modern times. The author reviews Egypt as the birthplace of ornamentation, where nature provided endless inspiration. From the lotus's sacred beauty to the imposing grandeur of stone temples, Egyptians skillfully integrated symbolism and aesthetics. The book highlights how Assyrian art, drawing inspiration from Egyptian predecessors, developed distinct characteristics. Greece's classical ornamentation fused elegance and harmony, while Rome's imperial grandeur manifested in ornate embellishments. The text delves into the intricacies of Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Arabian, Turkish, and Persian decorative styles. The author explores the significance of ornament in religion, power, and cultural expression. They delve into functional and aesthetic considerations, discussing how ornament enhances architecture, textiles, furnishings, and utensils. Through meticulous research and illustrations, this book unveils the historical, cultural, and artistic significance of ornament, showcasing its enduring impact on human creativity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330072837_0
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