Tiles and Tilework by Alun Graves

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Tiles and Tilework by Alun Graves

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Summary

A survey of the use of tiles in architecture and design through the ages, from the Gothic through to Art Deco and the Omega Workshops in the 20th century. This title includes photography featuring individual tiles and tile panels in interior and exterior decoration. Different tile-making processes and practices are also dealt with.

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Tiles and Tilework by Alun Graves

This is a comprehensive survey of the use of tiles in architecture and design through the ages, from the Gothic through to Art Deco and the Omega Workshops in the 20th century. The stunning photography features individual tiles and tile panels in interior and exterior decoration. Different tile-making processes and new practices are looked at in detail.

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Alun Graves is a curator in the department of Sculpture, Metalwork, Ceramics & Glass at the V&A. He has written widely on twentieth-century British ceramics and sculpture, contributing to a variety of journals, collected papers and exhibition catalogues.
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ISBN 13 9781851773558
ISBN 10 185177355X
Title Tiles and Tilework
Author Alun Graves
Series Va
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher V & A Publishing
Year published 2006-05-04
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.