Paperback
Published March 13, 1999 by Collins & Brown.
Grammar of Ornament
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This highly influential book, long a classic in its field, includes all 100 original color plates from a rare Victorian edition. Among the nearly 3,000 royalty-free designs are exquisite Greek and Roman borders and mosaics, Celtic designs taken from manuscripts, motifs from medieval paintings and stained glass, and floral patterns from Chinese porcelain.
Subjects
- Antiques & collectables: ceramics & glass
- Art techniques & materials
- Carving & carvings
- Modelling (in clay, wax & other plastic materials)