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Illustrations Of Design: Based On Notes Of Line As Used By The Craftsmen Of India (1912)

Illustrations Of Design: Based On Notes Of Line As Used By The Craftsmen Of India (1912)

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Fiction AnthologiesHinduismIndia & South Asia

ISBN10: 1169700314
ISBN13: 9781169700314
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 112
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.31 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Illustrations of Design: Based on Notes of Line as Used by the Craftsmen of India is a book written by Lockwood De Forest and originally published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of design as practiced by craftsmen in India. It is based on the author's personal notes and observations of Indian design techniques, and features numerous illustrations and examples of Indian design styles.The book begins with an introduction to the basic principles of design, including the use of line, color, and form. The author then goes on to explore various design styles used in India, including Mughal, Rajput, and Deccan styles. Each style is accompanied by detailed illustrations and explanations of the design elements used.The book also includes a section on the use of design in everyday objects, such as textiles, pottery, and furniture. The author discusses the various techniques used by Indian craftsmen to create intricate and beautiful designs on these objects.Overall, Illustrations of Design is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of design, particularly those interested in Indian design styles. The book is well-written and informative, and the numerous illustrations make it easy to understand the various design elements discussed.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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