An essential resource for any designer, crafter, artist, or historian, THE COMPLETE PATTERN DIRECTORY is the most comprehensive, practical, and beautiful directory of patterns throughout history, covering all periods, styles, and cultures.Throughout history, patterns have come in countless permutations of motif, color, and scale.
From the first rhythmic marks pressed onto clay vessels, to the latest digital design, pattern-making has been an essential part of the decorative arts since time immemorial. With 1500 illustrations of patterns from all ages and cultures, THE COMPLETE PATTERN DIRECTORY is not only a visual feast, it is the most comprehensive resource available on the subject.
The book is arranged thematically according to pattern type, with chapters on Flora, Fauna, Pictorial, Geometric, and Abstract designs.Each pattern includes the name of the pattern, the year of its creation, and a brief description.
The categories are supplemented aby in-depth features highlighting the work of key designers including William Morris, Sonia Delaunay, Charles and Ray Eames, Lucienne Day, and Orla Kiely, as well as sections detailing the characteristic motifs of key period styles from Baroque to Art Deco.
Binge watching. The trendsetters and triumphs of the TV boom. Their names are Walter White, Birgitte Nyborg and Don Draper and they are the stars...247,32 zł
Behind the Mask The intrigue, drama, and covert messages hidden in the faces of powerful men and womenByzantine empresses, French revolutionaries,...79,95 zł
Nothing screams captain material like messing around with the coach's daughter... Cooper As a pro-bound college ice hockey player, I usually...44,80 zł
Whether it's a snowy trek through Bohemia's remote Jizera Mountains or a cruise across the Great Lakes on a cargo ship, the journey itself is...144,10 zł
Opinie i recenzje użytkowników
Dodaj opinie lub recenzję dla The complete pattern directory. Twój komentarz zostanie wyświetlony po moderacji.