Plants and Their Application to Ornament A Nineteenth-Century Design Primer

Name: Plants and Their Application to Ornament A Nineteenth-Century Design Primer
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ISBN: 9780811861458

ISBN-10: 0811861457

ISBN-13: 9780811861458

Edition: 2008

Authors: Eugï¿½ne Grasset, David P. Becker

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Elegant botanical illustrations from the classic 1897 design book Plants and Their Application to Ornament are reproduced in this lavish collection. Sure to delight artists, designers, and fans of the Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau styles, this gorgeous volume features flowering plants depicted as realistic natural history-style illustrations and stylized images demonstrating plant-based design motifs used on textiles, wallpapers, and more. Published in association with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, this deluxe edition presents an important art history artifact, a useful design reference, and a lovely and ornamental objet d'art.

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
Publication date: 12/20/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 104
Size: 11.50" wide x 13.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.860
Language: English

David P. Becker is the former Assistant Curator of Printing and Graphics Arts, Houghton Library at Harvard College Library, Harvard University.