Classical Ornament

Classical Ornament
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Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Total Pages : 84
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ISBN-10 : 9780486810003
ISBN-13 : 0486810003
Rating : 4/5 (003 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Classical Ornament by : C. Thierry

Download or read book Classical Ornament written by C. Thierry and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2016-01-14 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This rare collection, originally published in Germany during the 1860s, presents a wealth of designs from temples and other buildings of ancient Greece and Rome. The seventy-one black-and-white plates include mythological creatures, floral borders, engraved columns and capitals, and many other decorative motifs, all rendered with the delicacy and precision characteristic of classical ornament. A valuable source of royalty-free illustrations, this compilation abounds in images that will provide a touch of authenticity to any graphic project related to ancient Greece or Rome. Fine art aficionados, crafters and designers, and collectors of classical art will rejoice in this inexpensive volume and its hard-to-find artwork.


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