The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts

The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts
Author :
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 1277
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780195189483
ISBN-13 : 0195189485
Rating : 4/5 (485 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts by : Gordon Campbell

Download or read book The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts written by Gordon Campbell and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2006-11-09 with total page 1277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts covers thousands of years of decorative arts production throughout western and non-western culture. With over 1,000 entries, as well as hundreds drawn from the 34-volume Dictionary of Art, this topical collection is a valuable resource for those interested in the history, practice, and mechanics of the decorative arts. Accompanied by almost 100 color and more than 500 black and white illustrations, the 1,290 pages of this title include hundreds of entries on artists and craftsmen, the qualities and historic uses of materials, as well as concise definitions on art forms and style. Explore the works of Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, and the Wiener Wekstatte, or delve into the history of Navajo blankets and wing chairs in thousands of entries on artists, craftsmen, designers, workshops, and decorative art forms.


The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts Related Books

The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts
Language: en
Pages: 1277
Authors: Gordon Campbell
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-11-09 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

GET EBOOK

The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts covers thousands of years of decorative arts production throughout western and non-western culture. With over 1,000 en
The British National Bibliography
Language: en
Pages: 2248
Authors: Arthur James Wells
Categories: Bibliography, National
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher:

GET EBOOK

American Book Publishing Record
Language: en
Pages: 2068
Authors:
Categories: Books
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher:

GET EBOOK

German Porcelain Dolls, 1836-2002
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Mary Gorham Krombholz
Categories: China dolls
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher:

GET EBOOK

This outstanding reference book features tantalizing color photos and descriptions of over 350 dolls produced in German porcelain factories from 1836 to the pre
German Brief
Language: en
Pages: 562
Authors:
Categories: Germany
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher:

GET EBOOK