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The grammar of ornament : illustrated by examples from various styles of ornament
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The grammar of ornament : illustrated by examples from various styles of ornament

Author: Owen Jones
Publisher: London : Parkgate Books, 1997.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Owen Jones
ISBN: 1855853787 9781855853782
OCLC Number: 154037868
Notes: "The classic encyclopedia of design and decorative art"--Dust jacket.
Description: 272 p. : col. ill. ; 34 cm.
Contents: Ornament of savage tribes --
Egyptian ornament --
Assyrian and Persian ornament --
Greek ornament --
Pompeian ornament --
Roman ornament --Byzantine ornament --Arabian ornament --Turkish ornament --Moresque ornament from the Alhambra --
Persian ornament --
Indian ornament --
Hindoo ornament --
Chinese ornament --
Celtic ornament --Mediæval ornament --
Renaissance ornament --
Elizabethan ornament --
Italian ornament --
Leaves and flowers from nature.
Responsibility: by Owen Jones ; [introduction by Michael Snowdin].

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