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Flower : exploring the world in bloom.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Flowers in art.
- Botanical illustration.
- Decoration and ornament--Plant forms.
- Decoration and ornament.
- Flower arrangement in art.
- Physical Description:
- 351 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Phaidon Press Inc., 2020.
- Summary:
- Takes readers on a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways artists and image-makers have employed floral motifs throughout history. Showcasing the diversity of blooms from all over the world, Flower spans a wide range of styles and media - from art, botanical illustrations, and sculptures to floral arrangements, film stills, and textiles - and follows a visually stunning sequence with works, regardless of period, thoughtfully paired to allow interesting and revealing juxtapositions between them.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 341) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1838660852
- 9781838660857
- OCLC:
- 1153070320
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