Ornament : a social history since 1450 / [Michael Snodin & Maurice Howard]

Snodin, Michael. Howard, Maurice. Victoria and Albert Museum

1996, First Edition. New Haven : Yale University Press. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Item #348506
ISBN: 0300064551

Physical description; 232 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm. Notes; Published in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum. Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-226) and index. Contents; Ornament and the printed image -- Ornament and building -- Ornament and the human figure -- Ornament and the domestic interior -- Ornament in public and popular culture -- Looking out : the uses and meanings of exoticism in Western ornament. Subjects; Victoria and Albert Museum (London) (Perm.). Decoration and ornament Europe. Decoration and ornament Europe History. Design History. Fashion design. Interior decoration. Illumination of books and manuscripts Europe. Decoration and ornament, Architectural Europe. Interior decoration Europe. Decoration and ornament Europe. Decoration and ornament Europe History. Decoration and ornament Social aspects. Ornament - Europe. Decoration - Europe. Decoration and ornament Europe. Europe. Decorative arts History. Europe. Decoration and ornament. Decorative arts. Ornamentation : design. Pattern and ornament. Art and society. Ornament History. Decoration and ornament. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated.

Price: €14.95