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21) Renaissance and Baroque Ceiling Masterpieces

Author

Authors, Various

Series

Dover Pictorial Archive

Language

English

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The lofty painted ceilings of Europe's palaces and churches rank among the greatest treasures of the Renaissance and Baroque eras. This unique assemblage features brilliant full-color reproductions of some of the finest examples of such art. Drawn from two rare French and German portfolios of the nineteenth century, this unique volume re-creates more than 60 magnificent ceilings from Parisian drawing rooms, German castles, and Italian galleries. Richly...

22) Northwest Coast Indian Designs

Author

Orban-Szontagh, Madeleine

Series

Dover Pictorial Archive

Language

English

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Over 270 designs from art of Nootka, Kwakiutl, Tlingit, other groups. Stylized plants, abstracts, repeating patterns, totemic images, more.

23) The Book of Signs

Author

Koch, Rudolf

Series

Dover Pictorial Archive

Language

English

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Famed German type designer renders 493 symbols: religious, alchemical, imperial, runes, property marks, etc. Timeless.

24) Doré's Illustrations for "Paradise Lost"

Author

Doré, Gustave

Series

Dover Pictorial Archives

Language

English

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This volume presents superb royalty-free reproductions of all 50 plates Doré created for a 19th-century edition of "Paradise Lost." Among the events depicted: the expulsion of Satan from Heaven, Adam and Eve in Paradise, the nine-day fall of Lucifer's legions to Hell, the Creation, the temptation of Eve, and the Flood.

25) Authentic Indian designs: 2500 illustrations from Reports of the Bureau of American Ethnology

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21) Renaissance and Baroque Ceiling Masterpieces

22) Northwest Coast Indian Designs

23) The Book of Signs

24) Doré's Illustrations for "Paradise Lost"

25) Authentic Indian designs: 2500 illustrations from Reports of the Bureau of American Ethnology

26) Folk art motifs of Pennsylvania

27) Early woodcut views of New York and New Jersey: 304 illustrations from the "Historical collections"

28) Gravestone designs; rubbings and photographs from early New York & New Jersey

29) Chinese folk designs: a collection of 300 cut-paper designs used for embroidery together with 160 Chinese art symbols and their meanings

30) Early American design motifs

31) Art nouveau & early art deco type & design, from the Roman Scherer catalogue

32) Nature designs stained glass pattern book

33) Floral patterns: 120 full-color designs in the art nouveau style

34) Art deco designs & motifs: over 100 examples rendered

35) A treasury of design for artists and craftsmen: 725 paisleys, florals, geometrics, folk and primitive motifs

36) Calligraphic alphabets

37) Islamic designs for artists and craftpeople

38) Picture book of Devils, Demons and Witchcraft

39) The graphic works of Odilon Redon: 209 lithographs, etchings and engravings

40) An old-fashioned Christmas in illustration and decoration