Kate Greenaway was one of the most admired children's book illustrators of the Victorian British Era. This treasury collects 327Â of her most delightful ...
Through the unrestrained creativity of the 1920s Jazz Age came spectacular Art Deco compositions produced in the pochoir stencil technique. Exploding with color, the ...
A consortium of British architects and their patrons rebelled against the early eighteenth century's Baroque excesses and turned instead toward the Renaissance works of ...
Anarchistic, fractured, and born from the ashes of World War I, the Dada movement influenced nearly every aspect of 20th-century art. Focusing mainly on ...
Philadelphia-based builder Owen Biddle was a major influence on later architects, thanks to this well-illustrated and much studied guide. One of the very first ...
A treatise on the laws governing proportional form in both nature and the arts and sciences, this well-illustrated volume demonstrates how a design can ...
This volume includes 35 sets of floor plans, elevations, and specifications depicting a wide variety of structures ' from bungalows and cottages to single- ...
Rich archive of crisply rendered line drawings used in textiles, fashions, jewelry, and domestic accessories of the 1920s and '30s, selected from works by ...
These royalty-free motifs feature exquisite specimens of the sculptured ornaments from northern Europe's largest medieval cathedral. York Cathedral features soaring Gothic architecture and a ...
Beautiful reproduction of a 1791 classic describes the qualifications and duties of an architect. The 53 beautifully engraved, fine line plates display ornate compartments ...
Informative, readable text and 100 handsome illustrations of magnificent buildings make this book appealing not only to architects and architectural historians, but also to ...
