The grammar of ornament
by Owen Jones
- ISBN
- 9782914199490
The grammar of ornament is a aesthetics, decoration and ornament book by Owen Jones.
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This highly influential book, long a classic in its field, includes all 100 original color plates from a rare Victorian edition. Among the nearly 3,000 royalty-free designs are exquisite Greek and Roman borders and mosaics, Celtic designs taken from manuscripts, motifs from medieval paintings and stained glass, and floral patterns from Chinese porcelain.
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The grammar of ornament is a Aesthetics, Decoration and ornament, History, Victorian style, Themes, motives book.
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This highly influential book, long a classic in its field, includes all 100 original color plates from a rare Victorian edition. Among the nearly 3,000 royalty-free designs are exquisite Greek and Roman borders and mosaics, Celtic designs taken from manuscripts, motifs from medieval paintings and st...
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The grammar of ornament was written by Owen Jones.