Ornament and the Grotesque: Fantastical Decoration from Antiquity to Art Nouveau

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Large format hardcover in publisher’s beige pictorial dust-jacket. New in shrink wrap. 308 pages. Illustrated, mostly in color. Contents include: Roman Origins; ‘Fantastic’ in the Middle Ages; Discovery of the Domus Aurea; Raphael and the Golden Age; Return to Classicism; Rococo: Arabesques, Singeries and Chinoiseries; Neoclassicism: Ancient Forms and New Thoughts 19th-Century Revival. Brand new copy in publisher’s shrink wrap. A large, heavy book, Priority and International orders will require additional postage, calculated as close to actual cost as possible.

Additional information

Weight 6.93 lbs
ISBN

9780500238561

Book Author

Zamperini, Alessandra

Publisher

Thames & Hudson

Publish Year

Size

Folio – over 12" – 15" tall

Book Condition

Jacket Condition

Binding Type

Hardcover

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