Words can speak volumes, but, as every letter writer knows, there are times when they simply won't do. And when the author happens to be a visual artist, the results can be both intimate and transcendent. This book is a testament to those occasions, a compilation of personal letters by some of America's most revered artists, each one adorned with ...
This is a monograph on the American painter, Maurice Prendergast. Working in the last decade of the 19th century and first decades of the 20th, he experimented in pattern and texture and in atmosphere and light to perfect his distinctive style.
The authoritative work on traditional French architectural ironwork designs, this book traces the successive styles of decorative French ironwork over its 700-year development. Concise explanations accompany intricate illustrations to reveal the complex fabrication techniques and myriad elaborate motifs employed by the craftsmen.
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