A Manual Of Historic Ornament: Treating Upon The Evolution, Tradition, And Development Of Architecture And The Applied Arts (1906)

By Richard Glazier

Book Overview

A Manual of Historic Ornament by Richard Glazier is a comprehensive guide to the evolution, tradition, and development of architecture and the applied arts. Originally published in 1906, this book is a treasure trove of information for anyone interested in the history of ornamentation. It covers a wide range of topics including the origins of decorative arts, the influence of different cultures on ornamentation, and the development of different styles of architecture and design. The book is filled with detailed illustrations and photographs that showcase the beauty and intricacy of historic ornamentation. It is an essential resource for architects, designers, historians, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and artistry of historic ornamentation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164537431
• ISBN13: 9781164537434
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"