Book: The Chronology of Pattern: Pattern in Art from Lotus Flower to Flower Power

Book: The Chronology of Pattern: Pattern in Art from Lotus Flower to Flower Power


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A richly illustrated sourcebook, this journey through 3,000 years of pattern styles reveals geographical and cultural contrasts and connections from late Bronze Age metalwork motifs to 21st-century fashion design. Including a visual timeline, analyses of elements of pattern, biographies of the great innovators and examples from textiles, paintings, mosaics, engravings and architecture from around the world, the book provides an inspirational design resource and an expert guide to the history and development of pattern in art. Authors: Diana Newall and Christina Unwin. Paperback edition 288 pages.