Masterpieces of Italian Decorative Ironwork

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Architecture, Decoration & Ornament, Home & Garden, Antiques & Collectibles, Metals & Jewelry
Cover of the book Masterpieces of Italian Decorative Ironwork by Augusto Pedrini, Dover Publications
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Author: Augusto Pedrini ISBN: 9780486149912
Publisher: Dover Publications Publication: September 21, 2012
Imprint: Dover Publications Language: English
Author: Augusto Pedrini
ISBN: 9780486149912
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication: September 21, 2012
Imprint: Dover Publications
Language: English
This magnificently illustrated volume showcases elegant examples of ironwork designs by five centuries of Italian masters. Spanning the fourteenth through the eighteenth centuries, the collection encompasses both simple and elaborate ornaments for doors, windows, gates, balcony and staircase railings, and other architectural features. A remarkable variety of motifs are depicted--from gracefully executed florals and foliated elements, to exquisite swirls and curls, and striking portrayals of mythical beasts.
A dazzling treasury of ornamental ironwork, this archive of royalty-free motifs will delight lovers of antiques, commercial artists, and anyone intrigued by decorative flourishes from the past.
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This magnificently illustrated volume showcases elegant examples of ironwork designs by five centuries of Italian masters. Spanning the fourteenth through the eighteenth centuries, the collection encompasses both simple and elaborate ornaments for doors, windows, gates, balcony and staircase railings, and other architectural features. A remarkable variety of motifs are depicted--from gracefully executed florals and foliated elements, to exquisite swirls and curls, and striking portrayals of mythical beasts.
A dazzling treasury of ornamental ironwork, this archive of royalty-free motifs will delight lovers of antiques, commercial artists, and anyone intrigued by decorative flourishes from the past.

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