Flower : exploring the world in bloom / commissioning editor, Victoria Clarke.
Publisher: London ; New York : Phaidon Press Limited, 2020Description: 351 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cmISBN: 9781838660857Subject(s): Flowers in art | Botanical illustration | Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms | Flower arrangement in art | Botanical illustration | Decoration and ornament -- Plant formsLOC classification: N 7680 .F56 2020Summary: Takes readers on a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways artists and image-makers have employed floral motifs throughout history. Showcasing the diversity of blooms from all over the world, Flower spans a wide range of styles and media - from art, botanical illustrations, and sculptures to floral arrangements, film stills, and textiles - and follows a visually stunning sequence with works, regardless of period, thoughtfully paired to allow interesting and revealing juxtapositions between them.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Vitali Hakko Kreatif Endüstriler Kütüphanesi | N 7680 .F56 2020 | Not for loan | 012525 |
Includes bibliographical references (page 341) and index.
Takes readers on a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways artists and image-makers have employed floral motifs throughout history. Showcasing the diversity of blooms from all over the world, Flower spans a wide range of styles and media - from art, botanical illustrations, and sculptures to floral arrangements, film stills, and textiles - and follows a visually stunning sequence with works, regardless of period, thoughtfully paired to allow interesting and revealing juxtapositions between them.