Tiles : 1000 years of architectural decoration / Hans van Lemmen.

Main entry:

Lemmen, Hans van.

Title & Author:

Tiles : 1000 years of architectural decoration / Hans van Lemmen.

Publication:

New York : Abrams, 1993.

Description:

236 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-235) and index.
For God and earthly princes -- Painted magnificence -- The march of the machine -- The triumph of the designer -- The new world / Susan Tunick -- The Modern Age.

Summary:

Chronologically surveys the evolution and use of tiles from the relief and inlaid work of medieval England, the patterns of Moorish architecture, and Italian hand-painted tiled murals, to the mass produced tiles of current times.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0810938677
9780810938670

Subject:

Tiles.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
Tiles, Roofing.
Tuiles.
Décoration et ornement architecturaux.
Carreaux.
architectural ornament.
roofing tile.
tile flooring (flooring)
Architektur
Dekoration
Fliese
Geschichte
Bildband
Tegels.
Versieringskunst.
Gebouwen.

Form/genre:

Books.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 107885
Call No.: ID NA3705.L46; ID:94-B2878
Status: Available

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