Art Deco Ornamental Ironwork

Art Deco Ornamental Ironwork
Author: Henri Martinie
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2012-06-19
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0486156982

Nearly 200 beautiful examples of wrought iron gates, screens, balustrades, and other architectural adornments.

Art Deco Decorative Ironwork

Art Deco Decorative Ironwork
Author: Henri Clouzot
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2012-07-16
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0486137406

Sumptuous treasury of 320 lavish examples of architectural ornamentation from the 1920s and '30s by Paul Kiss, Raymond Subes, Edgar Brandt and other artisans. Meticulously reproduced photographs from three rare portfolios depict magnificent designs for doors, grilles, gates, lamps, balustrades, chandeliers, screens, mirrors, and other objects.

Art Nouveau Decorative Ironwork

Art Nouveau Decorative Ironwork
Author:
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2013-03-05
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0486138372

This classic work explores the full range of Art Nouveau ironwork. It includes 137 photographic illustrations of railings, gates, balconies, doorways, staircases, and much more.

Art Deco Ironwork & Sculpture

Art Deco Ironwork & Sculpture
Author: Tina Skinner
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2005
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

Treasure is brought back to life in this fantastic volume of decorative ironwork and sculpture. Fantastic photography explores the work of artisans of the burgeoning Moderne Art movement in Paris. Selected from folio volumes published in the mid-1920s to inspire fellow artists on the cutting edge, the more than 500 exciting pieces shared in this compendium have proven themselves timeless in their classic lines and exquisite detailing. This is a must-have volume for artisans of the forge, sculpture studios, and all fans of Art Deco-era decorative arts.

Edgar Brandt

Edgar Brandt
Author: Joan Kahr
Publisher: Abradale Press
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1999-04
Genre: Art
ISBN:

Edgar Brandt: Master of Art Deco Ironwork is the first book to document the life and work of the premier metalsmith of the twentieth century. A member of a group of extraordinary artist-craftsmen that included Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Jean Puiforcat, and Jean Dunand, among others, Edgar Brandt (1880-1960) was a leading force during a period of great achievement in French decorative arts and design, creating an entirely new aesthetic for the medium of wrought iron.

French Art Deco Ironwork Designs

French Art Deco Ironwork Designs
Author: Raymond Subes
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2012-06-19
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0486146154

This collection of 122 photographs from the early 20th century displays the range and beauty of Art Deco ironwork. From lamps, hotel sideboards, and sinuous staircase balustrades to screens that look almost Moorish and balcony railings where detailed animal figures seem about to spring to life, each piece is a unique masterpiece of decorative art. This photographic treasury is a rich source of inspiration and an invaluable resource for architects, creative ironworkers, and lovers of antiques.

Art Nouveau Ironwork of Austria and Hungary

Art Nouveau Ironwork of Austria and Hungary
Author: Federico Santi
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2006
Genre: Art
ISBN:

500 vivid photos show many and varied interpretations of Art Nouveau forms in the balustrades and balconies, lanterns and gates, doorways and elevator door faades of Budapest, Hungary, and Vienna, Austria. Explanations of the settings discuss the details and decorative motifs on the ironwork.

Decorative Ironwork

Decorative Ironwork
Author: Marian Campbell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 152
Release: 1997
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN:

This volume covers both wrought and cast ironwork, containing comprehensive information on the techniques and processes involved. Exploring topics as diverse as gates and railings, jewellery and lighting, the staircase, the hearth, ecclesiastical ironwork and the use of colour on iron, thematic features highlight some of the designs created to embellish interiors and exteriors through the ages. Illustrations are taken from many major collections, especially those of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Ornamental Ironwork

Ornamental Ironwork
Author: Michael Southworth
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Total Pages: 232
Release: 1992
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

This book on the history and technology of architectural ironwork aims to impart an understanding of the myriad of forms and uses to which ironwork has been put. In addition, the book describes techniques for restoring and preserving ornamental ironwork. Also shown are many of the traditional patterns and design motifs which can be used as tracings for contemporary design.