1000 Tiles / Gordon LANG / London : Herbert Press (2004)

Public ISBD Titre : 1000 Tiles : 2000 Years of Decorative Ceramics Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Gordon LANG, Auteur ; Paul ATTERBURY, Collaborateur ; Catherine BLAKE, Collaborateur ; Chris BLANCHETT, Collaborateur ; Douglas GIRTON, Collaborateur ; Riccardo SORANI, Collaborateur Editeur : London : Herbert Press Année de publication : 2004 Importance : 1 vol. (320 p.) Présentation : ill. en coul. Format : 24 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-7136-6849-0 Note générale : bibliographie, glossaire, index Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : CARREAU CERAMIQUE FAIENCE HISTOIRE Index. décimale : 738.93 FAIENCE Résumé : Ouvrage encyclopédique sur le carreau de terre structuré en trois parties: la production pré-industrielle / Post-industrielle et moderne avec des sous-entrées géographiques ou thématiques 1000 tiles, a collection spanning the centuries: - a comprehensive reference directory to an international collection of tiles - each tile is placed in its historical and geographical context - illustrations of individual tiles as well as wall panels Decorative tiles have been an integral part of architectural decoration since the time of the ancient Egyptians. They have been used to adorn temples, churches, bath houses and palaces. However, it was their use in the home - in bathrooms, hallways, kitchens and around fireplaces - that confirmed their standing as one of the most popular forms of decoration for interiors. This encyclopedic book contains entries for all kinds of tiles, old and new, from all over the world. Whatever your interest, 1000 Tiles offers the reader both an excellent general grounding in the subject and a good deal of specific information. The wide range or illustrations includes pictures of individual tiles and of tile panels to demonstrate repeat patterns in action. 1000 Tiles is an invaluable sourcebook aimed at collectors, designers and anyone with an interest in tiles and interior decoration. It should be a must for all design reference shelves. Note de contenu : Part One: Pre-Industrial Islamic Tiles Maiolica Tiles Medieval Tiles Dutch Tiles Part Two: Post-Industrial Victorial Tiles British Arts and Crafts Tiles American Arts and Crafts Tiles Art Nouveau Tiles Part Three: The Modern Age Art Deco Tiles Tile Companies Modernist and Artist Tiles Contemporary Tiles Tile Collecting Where to Find Tiles Bibliography and Organizations Glossary Index Acknowledgments 1000 Tiles : 2000 Years of Decorative Ceramics [texte imprimé] / Gordon LANG, Auteur ; Paul ATTERBURY, Collaborateur ; Catherine BLAKE, Collaborateur ; Chris BLANCHETT, Collaborateur ; Douglas GIRTON, Collaborateur ; Riccardo SORANI, Collaborateur . - London : Herbert Press, 2004 . - 1 vol. (320 p.) : ill. en coul. ; 24 cm. ISBN : 978-0-7136-6849-0 bibliographie, glossaire, index Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : CARREAU CERAMIQUE FAIENCE HISTOIRE Index. décimale : 738.93 FAIENCE Résumé : Ouvrage encyclopédique sur le carreau de terre structuré en trois parties: la production pré-industrielle / Post-industrielle et moderne avec des sous-entrées géographiques ou thématiques 1000 tiles, a collection spanning the centuries: - a comprehensive reference directory to an international collection of tiles - each tile is placed in its historical and geographical context - illustrations of individual tiles as well as wall panels Decorative tiles have been an integral part of architectural decoration since the time of the ancient Egyptians. They have been used to adorn temples, churches, bath houses and palaces. However, it was their use in the home - in bathrooms, hallways, kitchens and around fireplaces - that confirmed their standing as one of the most popular forms of decoration for interiors. This encyclopedic book contains entries for all kinds of tiles, old and new, from all over the world. Whatever your interest, 1000 Tiles offers the reader both an excellent general grounding in the subject and a good deal of specific information. The wide range or illustrations includes pictures of individual tiles and of tile panels to demonstrate repeat patterns in action. 1000 Tiles is an invaluable sourcebook aimed at collectors, designers and anyone with an interest in tiles and interior decoration. It should be a must for all design reference shelves. Note de contenu : Part One: Pre-Industrial Islamic Tiles Maiolica Tiles Medieval Tiles Dutch Tiles Part Two: Post-Industrial Victorial Tiles British Arts and Crafts Tiles American Arts and Crafts Tiles Art Nouveau Tiles Part Three: The Modern Age Art Deco Tiles Tile Companies Modernist and Artist Tiles Contemporary Tiles Tile Collecting Where to Find Tiles Bibliography and Organizations Glossary Index Acknowledgments

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