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Encyclopedia of Ornament
Henry Shaw
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Description for Encyclopedia of Ornament
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 339 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
First published in 1842, this volume made an important contribution to the 19th-century Gothic Revival, during which English artists rediscovered decorative styles from their country's medieval past. Widely praised for the meticulous rendering of its plates, this compilation features designs from architectural ornaments, stained glass, wood carvings, tapestries, and other sources.
First published in 1842, this volume made an important contribution to the 19th-century Gothic Revival, during which English artists rediscovered decorative styles from their country's medieval past. Widely praised for the meticulous rendering of its plates, this compilation features designs from architectural ornaments, stained glass, wood carvings, tapestries, and other sources.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780486807409
SKU
V9780486807409
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About Henry Shaw
English engraver, illuminator, and antiquary Henry Shaw (1800–73) published several books on medieval architecture and ornamentation as well as other aspects of English art, history, and culture.
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