The V&A Sourcebook of Pattern and Ornament (Victoria and Albert Museum), Hardback - Amelia Calver

A richly illustrated sourcebook of two-dimensional pattern and three dimensional ornamentation, presenting more than 1, 000 historic and contempora...

Marking the 125th anniversary of William Morris's death, this is the most wide-ranging, comprehensive - and beautiful - illustrated study of Willia...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Eric RaviliousIllustration(s): 24 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 2022Dimensions...

A rich and authoritative sourcebook on silk, with more than 600 colour illustrations.Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdIllustration(s): 620 Illustratio...

A fresh and fascinating look at the key subject of Rossetti's art that will appeal to a broad art-loving readership.Illustrations: 126 Illustration...

DescriptionFrom urban farming to public feasting and sensuous tableware, and from edible insects to lab-grown meat, the future of food is a hot top...

DescriptionMary Quant (b. 1934) was an icon of her generation and the personification of 1960s "swinging London." This book, published to accompany...

DescriptionCapturing the highlights of a major V&A exhibition, this stunning volume celebrates the House of Dior from its foundation in 1947 to the...

Christian Dior (1905-1957) rocketed to fame with his first collection in 1947 when the "New Look" took the world by storm. This charming and modest...

Embroidery: A Maker's Guide contains fifteen beautiful step- by- step projects for crafters at all levels. Each one takes its cue from a different ...

Explore the phenomenon of Alice in Wonderland, which has captivated readers from Walt Disney to Annie Leibovitz for over 150 years Lewis Carroll's ...

Get intimately acquainted with the V&A's world-renowned collection of undergarments in this eye-opening visual history. From camisoles to corsets, ...

DescriptionCalligraphy--along with brush lettering, sign writing, and the chalkboard--is undergoing a surge in popularity. Examples of beautiful le...

Patchwork & Quilting: A Maker's Guide contains fifteen beautiful step- by- step projects for crafters at all levels. Each one takes its cue from a ...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdIllustration(s): 117 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 239 x 185 x 22Cover ty...

The autobiography of Mary Quant--the inventor of the miniskirt--was originally published in 1966 at the height of Swinging London. After opening he...

DescriptionPaul Poiret (1879-1944) led the fashion world in the first decades of the 20th century. His autobiography tells the story of the meteori...

Contributor(s): Text by (Art/Photo Books): Rosemary CrillThe Victoria and Albert Museum, London, is the world's greatest museum of art and design, ...

This book opens an exciting archive of fashion illustration by Francis Marshall (1901-1980), whose career coincided with the golden age of fashion ...

DescriptionSir Norman Hartnell (1901-1979) was the star of London couture during the interwar years, gaining international fame as dressmaker to th...

DescriptionFrom a distance, micromosaics appear like paintings; it is only on closer inspection that the intricate patterns of tesserae (the tiny p...

Barbara Hulanicki's BIBA Shop grew from one room to a five-story department store as it became an icon of hip '60s and '70s London and a hangout fo...

The Italian Renaissance was a golden age for bronze sculpture, both on a grand scale--such as Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise, or Cellini's Perseus--a...

'This is just the novel for whiling away a few pleasant evenings with a nice cup of tea' Publishers WeeklyPublisher: Allison & BusbyAuthor(s): Jim ...

This attractive series reveals the V&A's spectacular and extensive pattern collections. Each title in the series includes a free CD of high resolut...

V&A Pattern: William Morris highlights both popular and lesser-known patterns designs by the most famous designer of the Arts and Crafts Movement.

V&A Pattern: Spitalfields Silks, displays delightful floral designs alongside quirky, strikingly modern silks, all produced in eighteenth-century L...

V&A Pattern: Indian Florals provides a dazzling introduction to the vibrant designs of the Indian subcontinent

This attractive series reveals the V&A's spectacular and extensive pattern collections. Each title in the series includes a free CD of high resolut...

The richness of the arts of India is overwhelming, and perhaps most noticeably so in its architecture. This selection of notecards featuring intric...

A beautifully illustrated account of one of the greatest royal love matches of all time

Reducere. This beautiful, highly influential book, long a classic in its field, remains today one of the most comprehensive and best-organized presentations ...

This beautiful, highly influential book, long a classic in its field, remains today one of the most comprehensive and best-organized presentations ...

DescriptionThe arts were an important shared enthusiasm of Queen Victoria and her consort, Prince Albert, throughout their marriage. Of particular ...

Reducere. The Canopy is a cop bar, like no other. Here officers and detectives share stories, heartache and dreams. It is a safe place away from the harsh re...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Nick (V&A Museum, UK) UmneyNumber of pages: 838Collection: Routledge Series in Conservation and Museology...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This book reveals a great untold story of enterprise and innovation based on the relationship between the Victoria and Albert Museum, and Elkington...

A useful sourcebook for artists and designers, in a compact format, containing over 350 images from the last 100 years, from a wide range of well-k...

Description"Papanek's approach seems more relevant than ever in today's challenging times." -Zo Ryan, Curator of Architecture and Design, Art Insti...

Reducere. In this sequel to his instant classic Improve Your Chess Pattern Recognition, a highly original take on practical middlegame instruction, Arthur va...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Published to explore in more depth some of the stories featured in the BBC six-part series Secrets of the Museum. In this intriguing insight into t...

Featuring a staggering range of cultural touchstones from Hercules to Virgil Abloh, Giovanni Battista Moroni to Jawaharlal Nehru, Yves Saint Lauren...

Hand-illuminated scrolls by Cora Healy-Tobin commemorate members of The Alberta Order of Excellence--Alberta's highest honour.

This volume collects Yasser Tabbaa's investigative and interpretive articles on medieval Islamic architecture, ornament and gardens in Syria and Ir...

Summarizes the relationship between economic development with regards to income on the one hand and the evolution of institutions on the other; the...

As one of the most visited museums in Germany's capital city, the Jewish Museum Berlin is a key site for understanding not only German-Jewish histo...

Reducere. Pilar loves to dance. She pli s while brushing her teeth. She leaps when hurrying to ballet class. But when tryouts for her favorite ballet are hel...