Medieval Ornament and Design by Jules Gailhabaud

Medieval Ornament and Design by Jules Gailhabaud

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Medieval Ornament and Design by Jules Gailhabaud

This lavish archive of exquisite engravings and designs--originally created in the mid-nineteenth century for the professional artist and architect--contains some 200 splendid illustrations, expertly adapted from decorative as well as utilitarian features of medieval cathedrals, churches, tombs, houses, shops, public buildings, and other structures. Encompassing a wide variety of styles, the designs include finely detailed panels, gawking gargoyles, marvelously carved pillars and pedestals, exquisite ironwork patterns, decorative stonework, magnificent stained glass windows, moldings enhanced with intricately woven motifs, and much more.
Artists, designers, and craftworkers will find wide use for these versatile, royalty-free illustrations. Students of architecture, art historians, and lovers of ornamental art will delight in the pure beauty of this magnificent collection.
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ISBN 13 9780486448855
ISBN 10 0486448851
Title Medieval Ornament and Design
Author Jules Gailhabaud
Series Dover Pictorial Archive
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Dover Publications Inc.
Year published 2006-07-28
Number of pages 96
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.