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Racinet's Historic Ornament in Full Color 4th Edition
Author(s): Auguste Racinet (Author)
- Publisher: Dover Publications
- Publication Date: November 1, 1988
- Edition: 4th
- Language: English
- Print length: 112 pages
- ISBN-10: 0486257878
- ISBN-13: 9780486257877
Book Description
2,000 decorative motifs expertly reprinted in full color from a rare 19th-century publication. Adapted from borders, tiles, carved wood panels, and other ornamental sources, the designs include classic Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Etruscan motifs; Chinese, Japanese, Persian and Indian patterns; samples from the Arabic and Byzantine cultures; Celtic, medieval, Renaissance and 18th century European art.
