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The Language of Ornament

James Trilling • vendor-unknown • ISBN-13 978-0500203439

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The Language of Ornament

James Trilling • vendor-unknown

ISBN-10: 0500203431 · ISBN-13: 978-0500203439 · 2001 · 1st Edition

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The Language of Ornament by James Trilling is a comprehensive exploration of ornamental design throughout history. It delves into the cultural and artistic significance of ornamentation across various civilizations and time periods, offering insights into its evolution and impact on art and architecture.

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Publisher: vendor-unknown
Paperback1st EditionJune 2001
Pages: 224Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: James Trilling

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Category: Aesthetic TheoryCategory: ArchitectureCategory: Art CriticismCategory: Art HistoryCategory: Cultural HeritageCategory: Cultural StudiesCategory: Decorative ArtsCategory: Historical AnalysisCategory: CriticismInfluenced by: Owen JonesInfluenced by: William MorrisInfluenced by: Adolf LoosInfluenced by: John RuskinInfluenced: Contemporary DesignersInfluenced: Art HistoriansInfluenced: Cultural CriticsInfluenced: Design EducatorsCornerstone of: Comprehensive Studies on Ornamentation

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