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Traditional Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople

Door Madeleine Orban-Szontagh

Categorie
Reclame & Design
Boeknummer
#334787-KN23
Titel
Traditional Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople
Auteur
Orban-Szontagh, Madeleine
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
New York : Dover Publications
Jaar van uitgave
1989
ISBN10
0486261069
ISBN13
9780486261065
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, numerous b/w illustrations, 4to.
Samenvatting


Re-create a lovely spray of wild roses that once bloomed in abundance on an early nineteenth-century fabric. Duplicate a lush Persian floral print from a kerchief worn in the waning days of the acien régime. These and dozens of other superb royalty-free designs — adapted from patterns on antique textiles — are available now to artists and craftspeople in this attractive collection.
A noted artist and surface designer has masterfully rendered nearly 230 designs from French, English, German, Swiss, and Russian textiles of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Featured are profusions of flowers, leaves, sprays, branches, fruits, and birds in a wide variety of formats: clusters, bouquets, single vignettes, and more. Also shown are several full-page motifs with a sing
... (Lees verder)le large, elaborate flower. Captions supply a brief description, date, and place of origin for the designs on each page.
Among the many charming samples are floral and butterfly blockprints from Alsace in France (c. 1790), a Kashmir floral motif from England (1805), an English rose bouquet (1834), berries and flowers from Switzerland (1820), and scores of others.
Pagina's
128
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 10,00

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