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Books : 133 Authentic Art Deco Patterns in Full Color CD-ROM and Book (Full-Color Electronic Design Series)


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by: Aug. H Thomas, G. Darcy

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 745.409041
EAN: 9780486998404
ISBN: 0486998401
Label: Dover Publications
Manufacturer: Dover Publications
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 48
Publication Date: February 27, 2007
Publisher: Dover Publications
Sales Rank: 579310
Studio: Dover Publications



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Product Description:
Dynamic designs drawn from two rare Parisian portfolios from the 1920s, this collection contains superb examples of Art Deco's classic motifs: deer, greyhounds, kingfishers, female nudes, hieroglyphs, flowers, and other highly stylized figures.
 
 




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Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Great variety
This book is great for giving an all around idea of art deco textile, and art detail. However, I would have liked more information on the designers, years these were popular, the artists, etc.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Beautiful And Inspiring
This is an excellent selection of colorful graphic patterns in the deco genre, and should be a useful and inspiring resource to designers, students, and afficianados.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - 127 Authentic Art Deco Designs
This book represents early Art Deco Designs, perhaps even late Art Nouveau Designs. The strikingly remarkable feature is the color combinations, which show the early flavor of the period. These designs were taken from two portfolios of 1920's artists.

There is a full range of figures from antalope and mountian lion to flowers and people. Some of which are highly intricate and ornate, while others verge on the primative. As a source book for a decorative artist (me), it gives subject ... Read More




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