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The styles of ornament by Alexander Speltz
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks NK 1530 .S72 1959
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Speltz, Alexander.
- Standardized Title:
- Ornamentstil. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Decoration and ornament.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 674 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dover Publications, 1959.
- Contents:
- Prehistoric and primitive ornament
- Antiquity. Egyptian ornament
- Babylonian-Assyrian ornament
- Persian ornament
- Phoenician-Hebraic ornanment
- Indian ornament
- Greek ornament
- Etruscan ornament
- Roman ornament
- Pompeian ornament
- Celtic ornament
- The middle ages. Early-Christian ornament
- Byzantine ornament
- Romanesque ornament
- Russian ornament
- Mahometan ornament
- Gothic ornament
- Chinese ornament
- Japanese ornament
- Renaissance and modern times. Renaissance ornament
- Later Renaissance ornament
- Rococo ornament
- Colonial style ornament in the United States
- Ornament of the Classical Revival of the 18th century
- Empire ornament
- Biedermeier or old fashioned style in Germany
- Neogrec ornament in Germany.
- Notes:
- "Republication of David O'Conor's translation from the second German edition."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 627-629) and index.
- OCLC:
- 545780
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