The V&A Sourcebook of Pattern & Ornament
The V&A Sourcebook of Pattern & Ornament
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The V&A Sourcebook of Pattern & Ornament
W033016 | $60.00
Exhibition Catalog
Amelia Calver. V&A Publishing, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2021. Published in association with Thames and Hudson Ltd, London. Published in the U.S.A. by Thames and Hudson Inc., New York.
400 pp. 1146 col. ills. 27 x 23 cm. In English. Hardcover.
ISBN 9780500480724
This richly illustrated, easy-to-navigate sourcebook of surface pattern and three-dimensional ornamentation presents more than one thousand historic and contemporary examples from around the world, each one succinctly identified and explained. Arranged thematically, it is unique among pattern books, as it includes examples not only of surface pattern but also three-dimensional ornamentation and embellishment, from Japanese kimono and William Morris fabrics to Chinese porcelain and contemporary furniture. Creatives working today are as fascinated and inspired by pattern and ornament as they have always been and this expertly compiled selection will appeal to designers, artists, and illustrators from all disciplines as well as anyone interested in visual and material culture.
Subject Headings: International ; Western Art -- Surveys of Several Periods -- Decorative Arts and Design --
W033016 | $60.00
Exhibition Catalog
Amelia Calver. V&A Publishing, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2021. Published in association with Thames and Hudson Ltd, London. Published in the U.S.A. by Thames and Hudson Inc., New York.
400 pp. 1146 col. ills. 27 x 23 cm. In English. Hardcover.
ISBN 9780500480724
This richly illustrated, easy-to-navigate sourcebook of surface pattern and three-dimensional ornamentation presents more than one thousand historic and contemporary examples from around the world, each one succinctly identified and explained. Arranged thematically, it is unique among pattern books, as it includes examples not only of surface pattern but also three-dimensional ornamentation and embellishment, from Japanese kimono and William Morris fabrics to Chinese porcelain and contemporary furniture. Creatives working today are as fascinated and inspired by pattern and ornament as they have always been and this expertly compiled selection will appeal to designers, artists, and illustrators from all disciplines as well as anyone interested in visual and material culture.
Subject Headings: International ; Western Art -- Surveys of Several Periods -- Decorative Arts and Design --
