Classic French Wrought Iron: Twelfth-Nineteenth Century
Classic French Wrought Iron: Twelfth-Nineteenth Century
Editorial Reviews
The Anvil's Ring, Jonathan Nedbor
A quick reading of the table of contents reveals the breadth of information covered in this book.
Book Description
The authoritative work on traditional French architectural ironwork designs, from the Romanesque to the Empire.
From grilles and gates to balconies and complex lock-and-key mechanisms, this book traces the successive styles of decorative French ironwork over its 700-year development. Concise explanations accompany intricate black-and-white illustrations to reveal the complex fabrication techniques and myriad elaborate foliate motifs employed by French craftsmen. 108 illustrations.
Classic French Wrought Iron: Twelfth-Nineteenth Century
Classic French Wrought Iron: Twelfth-Nineteenth Century,Raymond Lecoq,Richard J. Wattenmaker,W. W. Norton & Company,039373157X,Architectural ironwork,Architecture,Decoration & Ornament,France,International Architecture - European,Wrought-iron,Base metal & ironworking,Modern period, c 1500 onwards,c 1000 CE to c 1500
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