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A Manual of Historic Ornament Treating upon the evolution, tradition, and development of architecture and other applied arts. Prepared for the use of students and craftsmen

A Manual of Historic Ornament Treating upon the evolution, tradition, and development of architecture and other applied arts. Prepared for the use of students and craftsmen

by Richard Glazier

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About this eBook

Author
Glazier, Richard, 1851-1918
Credits
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
NK: Fine Arts: Decorative and Applied Arts, Decoration and Ornament
Subject
Decoration and ornament, Architectural -- History
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 53373
Release Date
October 26, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.A Manual of HISTORIC ORNAMENT
  2. 2.Preface.
  3. 3.Contents.
  4. 4.List of Plates
  5. 5.Illustrations in the Text.
  6. 6.ORNAMENT OF OCEANIA.
  7. 7.EGYPTIAN ORNAMENT.
  8. 8.ASSYRIAN ORNAMENT.
  9. 9.GREEK ARCHITECTURE.
  10. 10.GREEK ORNAMENT.
  11. 11.ROMAN ARCHITECTURE.
  12. 12.ROMAN ORNAMENT.
  13. 13.POMPEIAN ORNAMENT.
  14. 14.BYZANTINE.
  15. 15.SCANDINAVIAN ORNAMENT.
  16. 16.CELTIC ORNAMENT.
  17. 17.NORMAN AND GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE.
  18. 18.NORMAN DETAILS.
  19. 19.EARLY GOTHIC DETAILS.
  20. 20.RENASCENCE ORNAMENT.
  21. 21.FRENCH RENASCENCE.
  22. 22.ENGLISH RENASCENCE.
  23. 23.MAHOMETAN & MORESQUE.
  24. 24.PERSIAN ORNAMENT.
  25. 25.INDIAN ORNAMENT.
  26. 26.CHINESE AND JAPANESE ORNAMENT.
  27. 27.IVORY,
  28. 28.MOSAICS.
  29. 29.GREEK CERAMICS.
  30. 30.CERAMIC ART.
  31. 31.MAIOLICA.
  32. 32.TERRA COTTA.
  33. 33.ENAMELS.
  34. 34.GLASS.
  35. 35.STAINED GLASS
  36. 36.GOLD AND SILVER.
  37. 37.BRONZE.
  38. 38.WROUGHT IRON.
  39. 39.FURNITURE.
  40. 40.TEXTILES.
  41. 41.FRETS.
  42. 42.CONTINUITY OF STYLE
  43. 43.TERMS USED IN ORNAMENTAL ART. — Text Books upon Architecture and Ornament. — Works of Reference.
  44. 44.Index.

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