Автор: Clevenot, Dominique Название: Ornament and Decoration in Islamic Architecture ISBN: 0500343322 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500343326 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 3425 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Surface decoration has always played a fundamental role in Islamic architecture. As human representation is forbidden in Islamic religious monuments, designers employed mosaics, stucco, brickwork and ceramics, and the vigorous use of brilliant colour to reach unparalleled heights of expression. It is this ornamental dimension of Islamic architecture that is explored in this magnificent volume. Rather than limiting itself to an exclusively historical or chronological perspective, Ornament and Decoration in Islamic Architecture presents four successive approaches to its subject. The first part offers an overview of Islamic architecture, discussing the great diversity it contains. Dealing exclusively with techniques, the second part considers the materials most often used as well as the expertise of the builders and Muslim decorative artists, and the third part explores themes in Islamic ornamentation. Section four discusses aesthetics, and studies the relationship between the buildings - the structures or their architectonic components - and their ornamental coverings. Each of these topics is presented through a number of outstanding examples and then through comparable monuments from all over the Islamic world. For anyone in thrall to such great wonders as the Taj Mahal and the Alhambra, and for everyone interested in the world of Islam, this lavish publication will be
Автор: Cottenier Gudrun Название: Floral Party Table Decorations ISBN: 9058565033 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789058565037 Издательство: ACC-distribution titles Рейтинг: Цена: 2882 р. Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка.
Описание: A collection of party table designs, made with flowers and natural materials, in a variety of styles and colours to suit all seasons and occasions.
Название: Laduree: Decoration & Inspiration ISBN: 2812309237 ISBN-13(EAN): 9782812309236 Издательство: ACC-distribution titles Рейтинг: Цена: 3806 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Capture The Unique Ladur?e Style In Your Home In This Special Book Created To Celebrate Ladur?e'S 150Th Anniversary.
Название: Decoration of Houses: the original 1897ed ISBN: 0847829162 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780847829163 Издательство: Rizzoli USA Рейтинг: Цена: 3049 р. Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка.
Описание: Edith Wharton's The Decoration of Houses is an invaluable reference, one of the classic works on interior decoration, and a testament to the enduring style of one of America's greatest writers. Written in collaboration with celebrated American architect Ogden Codman, Jr., Wharton's first book is a comprehensive look at the history and character of turn-of-the-century interior design, moving from historical traditions to the distinctive styles of contemporary taste. Published in association with the Mount Press, this beautiful hardcover facsimile is carefully reproduced from the first edition published in 1897 and includes all 56 original plates-illustrating furniture, moldings, and interior styles of the 19th-century-and features decollage edges as well as a new introduction from renowned scholar Richard Guy Wilson. The Mount is a magnificent estate Edith Wharton designed and built in 1902 as a writer's retreat in the beautiful Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts.
Название: Paint and Color in Decoration ISBN: 0847825930 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780847825936 Издательство: Rizzoli USA Цена: 3920 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Название: Celtic Decoration Kit ISBN: 0500018685 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500018682 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Цена: 1454 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This Celtic decoration kit is designed to add flair to letters, notes and messages, to embellish drawings or pictures, or frame them with a border. It includes: 18 rubber stamps showing knots, spirals, interlaced borders and animal designs; an ink pad for all kinds of paper or card; and a booklet.
Автор: Yannick Guegan Название: The Handbook of Painted Decoration ISBN: 0500017123 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500017128 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 5489 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Trompe l`oeil painting, the decorative imitation of wood, fabric, marble and other materials, has become a popular art. This practical guide gives step-by-step instructions on the techniques, tools and materials needed to produce patinas and finishes of many kinds.
Описание: Charleton decoration on glass and porcelain was prolific in the 1940s and 1950s on blanks from American and European manufacturers. Charleton hand-painted landscapes, fruit, flowers, geometric patterns and abstracts are displayed here in over 600 stunning images, many never before appearing in print. Histories of the decorating company (Abels, Wasserberg & Company of New York) and the firms that provided the blanks appear along with an extensive bibliography and current values. This book is a useful reference to identify decorated glass and porcelain and will inspire searches for its distinctive decorations.
Автор: E. Graeme Robertson Название: Cast Iron Decoration ISBN: 0500232547 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500232545 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 4002 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Cast iron flourished during the 19th century in an amazing variety of forms, often of extreme richness of design. This volume surveys cast iron decoration worldwide in over 500 illustrations, including photographs of surviving work supported by reproductions of pattern books and drawings.
Автор: Mario Praz Название: Ill Hist of Interior Decoration ISBN: 0500233586 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500233580 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 5146 р. Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка.
Описание: A reference source for those with an interest in period styles of furniture and decoration. It comprises a survey of domestic interiors portrayed in art from the ancient world to the late 19th century. It features around 400 paintings and watercolours from all over Europe, Russia and America that record rooms of all periods and their contents.
Автор: Hans Silvester Название: Natural Fashion: Tribal Decoration ISBN: 0500543585 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500543580 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 2281 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Features the beauty of the Surma, Mursi, Hamer and Kurma tribes, who share a taste for body painting and extravagant decorations borrowed from nature. This title contains photographs of that capture these accoutrements to form a parade of African fashion that is as rich as it is ephemeral.
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