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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and delve into the fascinating world of 19th-century decorative arts and design with this captivating book. This compilation of articles, originally published in a periodical, offers a unique window into the trends, techniques, and innovations that shaped the aesthetics of Victorian-era homes and public spaces. Explore a diverse range of topics, including the historical origins of design elements like the acanthus leaf, the principles of ornamentation as applied to architecture and interior design, and the use of new materials such as papier-mâchàand gutta-percha. The author delves into the practical aspects of various crafts, providing insights into glazing, gilding, wood-working, and even the burgeoning field of photography. Discover the ingenuity of the era through descriptions of inventions like the Archimedean stove, the electric telegraph, and a curious cannon designed for portability. This book goes beyond mere descriptions, offering a glimpse into the social and economic context of the decorative arts. Learn about the impact of industrialization on design, the role of government schools in promoting artistic education, and the challenges faced by artisans in a rapidly changing world. The author's passion for design and his belief in its transformative power shine through, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Victorian aesthetics and the enduring legacy of 19th-century craftsmanship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330621974_0
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The Decorator's Assistant Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330621974
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330621974
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