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Racinet's Historic Ornament in Full Color
Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Dover
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780486257877
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The 19th-century French illustrator's classic reference to the decorative ornament of history's major cultures; over 2,000 royalty-free motifs in 100 beautiful full-color plates.
Racinet's Historic Ornament
Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2007-01-01
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 0486998770
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Adapted from jewelry, textiles, hardware, ceramic, inlays, carvings, and more, 852 full-color designs, collected by famed French artist Racinet, offer decorative ornamentation from every major culture of the world. Highlighting the achievements of artisans from ancient Egypt to 18th-century France, this treasury of historic motifs is an unparalleled source of beauty and inspiration.
Full-Color Picture Sourcebook of Historic Ornament
Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2013-03-21
Total Pages: 248
ISBN-13: 048615548X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Classic sourcebook of spectacular royalty-free design collages, featuring over 1,500 decorative elements and motifs from major cultures in history through the 19th century, from Asia and Africa to Europe and the Americas. Adapted from jewelry, illuminated manuscripts, weapons, tiles, carved wood panels, ceilings, inlay, hardware, ceramics and more.
Racinet's Historic Ornament in Full Color
Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2012-09-11
Total Pages: 112
ISBN-13: 0486155463
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →DIVThe 19th-century French illustrator's classic reference to the decorative ornament of history's major cultures; over 2,000 royalty-free motifs in 100 beautiful full-color plates. /div
Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Ornament
Author: Heinrich Dolmetsch
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 124
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →One of the great anthologies of historic ornament and design, on a par with Owen Jones' Grammar of Ornament and Racinet's Historic Ornament, Dolmetsch's dazzling collection of over 1,500 illustrations — most in full color — is a veritable treasure chest of royalty-free images. Artists, designers, and hobbyists will also find design inspiration on every page, with images of artistic ornaments from antiquity through the 19th century, when this volume was originally assembled. Arranged chronologically, coverage begins in the ancient world, with designs from Roman architecture and sculpture, mosaic floors of Pompeii, and Byzantine embroidery. From the Middle Ages come illuminated manuscripts and stained glass decorations. Items dating from the Renaissance and later include Italian glass painting, pottery, and lace; French tapestry and block printing; and German metal work and weaving.
L' Ornement Polychrome
Author: Antique Journals & Paperie
Publisher:
Published: 2018-08-13
Total Pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9781725184060
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Egyptian Artwork featured in Albert Racinet's L'Ornement PolychromeAlbert Charles Auguste Racinet, an accomplished artist in his own right, is best remembered for two works on the history of design. One of those works is the L'Ornement Polychrome which features artwork from ancient civilizations through the eighteenth century.This journal includes blank lines for writing. 100 pages (50 double-sided sheets) of cream colored paper. Sized 6" x 9" inches which fits in a medium sized purse or tote bag for on the go.Makes a great gift for art students, art lovers and history lovers.About the Design: Front cover features Egyptian pattern from L'Ornement Polychrome. Text reads L'Ornement Polychrome.Item best used with quick-drying ink pen or pencil.
Racinet's Full-color Pictorial History of Western Costume
Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Dover
Published: 1987
Total Pages: 104
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Superb royalty-free plates from rare original edition of famed sourcebook depicts military, civil, and religious garb from France, Spain, Italy, Holland, Germany, Scotland, Russia, and Poland.
The Encyclopedia of Ornament
Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Gramercy
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 296
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →For design professionals as well as art lovers, this magnificent treasury charts the evolution of color throughout the ages in the decorative arts. 100 color plates.
Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume
Author: Albert Kretschmer
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2007-10-19
Total Pages: 114
ISBN-13: 0486461424
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Ranging from the elegant garments worn by citizens of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome to the dramatic clothing of nineteenth-century French, English, and German societies, this stunning pictorial encyclopedia chronicles the full sweep of historic dress through the centuries. Carefully gathered from a rare portfolio originally published in 1906, over one thousand detailed engravings are presented here in a continuous chronological format. An unparalleled history of costume design, this collection includes the garb of kings and laborers ... ladies and warriors ... peasants and priests. Scores of accessories are also illustrated, including shoes, jewelry, wigs, and hair ornaments, along with furniture, musical instruments, and weaponry from a fascinating array of time periods. Exquisitely rendered and magnificent in scope, the Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume is a visual delight for designers, artists, historians, and everyone captivated by fashion's timeless allure.
