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The Grammar of Ornament: A Visual Reference of Form & Colour in Architecture and the Decorative Arts
The Grammar of Ornament A Visual Reference of Form Colour in Architecture and the Decorative Arts
Author: Owen Jones
First published in 1856, The Grammar of Ornament remains a design classic. Its inspiration came from pioneering British architect and designer Owen Jones (1809-1874), who produced a comprehensive design treatise for the machine age, lavishly illustrated in vivid chromolithographic color. Jones made detailed observations of decorative arts on his...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691172064
ISBN-10: 0691172064
Publication Date: 3/29/2016
Pages: 496
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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