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Dover Jewelry and Metalwork Ser.: Wrought Iron in Architecture : An Illustrated
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Item specifics
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- ISBN
- 9780486245355
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Dover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0486245357
ISBN-13
9780486245355
eBay Product ID (ePID)
291525
Product Key Features
Book Title
Wrought Iron in Architecture : an Illustrated Survey
Number of Pages
202 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Clip Art, Metal Work
Publication Year
1984
Features
Reprint
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Design, Crafts & Hobbies
Book Series
Dover Jewelry and Metalwork Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight
22.9 Oz
Item Length
11.3 in
Item Width
8.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
729
Edition Description
Reprint
Synopsis
This classic work documents the many uses and ingenious adaptations of wrought iron in architecture, with numerous examples from the fourteenth century through the twentieth centuries. Gerald Geerlings' extensive introduction details the properties of wrought iron; its textures; tools and terms of the trade; architectural applications, design, motifs, and ornamentation; economic considerations; finishing; and more.The author illuminates the history of wrought iron with carefully researched surveys of the craft in several countries, including Italy, Spain, England, Germany, France, Belgium, Holland, and America.Nearly 400 illustrations, including 73 clear drawings and 307 sharply focused photographs of gates, railings, screens, lighting fixtures, bannisters, balconies, door knockers, and other objects, chronicle the evolution of wrought iron as both a structural and decorative material. Special attention is devoted to early-twentieth-century developments and applications of this highly useful metal., Documents uses, adaptations of wrought iron in gates, balconies, railings, more -- 14th through 20th centuries. Covers Europe, America. Indispensable sourcebook. 380 illustrations., This exceptional volume documents the many uses of wrought iron in architecture from the fourteenth century through the twentieth. 380 illustrations show gates, railings, screens, lighting fixtures, bannisters, balconies, and much else. Includes examples from Italy, Spain, England, Germany, France,
LC Classification Number
NA3950.G4 1983
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