About this title: Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812-1852) was one of the most appreciation of medieval art and architecture and established in his polemical writings and design manuals the principles upon which the 19th-century Gothic Revival was based. His ideas were adopted and developed by followers as diverse as William Morris and Frank Lloyd Wright. Pugin virtually invented modern concepts of interior and industrial design. A master in the use of colour, pattern and ornament, with no fear of modern technology, he was also a prolific product designer, creating furniture and woodwork, silver, metalwork ...
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Description: Very Good. 0300066570 Gently Used Softcover ~ minor shelf-wear, otherwise Neat & Tight Binding ~ all books carefully examined & well packaged. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780300066579ISBN:0300066570
Description: 4to. softcover. 415pp. around 300 colour & monochrome illustrations. slight crease centre spine otherwise a good clean uncreased copy. read more
Description: Fine. In very good condition with cover, spine and pages clean and intact. Neatly stored. International orders via air mail except large books. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New York
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780300066579ISBN:0300066570
Description: As New. No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Softcover. Condition: As new, binding sound, no inscriptions. 415pp. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of Pugin's work held at The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, New York, from November 9, 1995 to February 25, 1996. Profusely illustrated in b/w and colour. read more
Description: This catalogue and the exhibition it accompanies establish Pugin as a figure of worldwide significance. The objects in this catalogue, which are illustrated primarily in colour, reflect Pugin's diversity as a product designer and the modernity of his design principles. Ten essays and their illustrations are included. They show the development of pre-Puginian Gothic and underline the nature of Pugin's role in the history of architecture and design. pp. 0416. read more
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