Decorative Wrought Ironwork Projects for Beginners

Decorative Wrought Ironwork Projects for Beginners

Author: Thomas F. Googerty

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-07-17

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 0486443469

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Originally published: Decorative wrought iron work, working drawings and working notes on the making of simple, useful articles from wrought iron, brass and copper. Peoria, Ill.: Manual Arts Press, 1937.


Classic Wrought Ironwork Patterns and Designs

Classic Wrought Ironwork Patterns and Designs

Author: Tunstall Small

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-01-18

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 0486152502

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Forty plates of meticulously rendered hinges, grilles, railings, latches, door knockers, and more — selected from English chapels, tombs, castles, and other structures — span more than 600 years of metalworking history.


1100 Decorative French Ironwork Designs

1100 Decorative French Ironwork Designs

Author: Denonvilliers Co.

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-11-21

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 0486155781

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Invaluable source of information for art historians, craftspeople, dealers, collectors, and preservationists includes hundreds of finely detailed illustrations of garden seats, candelabras, moldings, gates, balcony grilles, vases, crosses, funerary ornaments and monuments, finials, doorknobs and many other ornamental features. A rich source of inspiration and royalty-free graphics, as well, for commercial artists and designers.


Traditional Ironwork Designs

Traditional Ironwork Designs

Author: Josef Feller

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-03-21

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 0486134431

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From an exceptional collection of the finest examples of German ironwork comes this rich source of royalty-free images for artists and craftspeople. More than 270 illustrations depict a broad variety of magnificent ironworks from the city of Düsseldorf, with finely rendered examples of the craft ranging from elaborate castle gates to ornate weather vanes. Balustrades, screens, balcony railings, and other decorative ironworks abound in this handsome compilation. Derived from a rare, turn-of-the-century portfolio, these splendid designs offer uncommon glimpses of a rich array of motifs that are sure to inspire and delight designers, architecture enthusiasts, antique lovers, and devotees of vintage ironwork.


Wrought Ironwork

Wrought Ironwork

Author: Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2021-02-01

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13: 1607657325

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· Second installment in blacksmith textbook series originally published in 1953 · Focuses on the techniques of the trade of blacksmithing · Contains 33 step-by-step lessons and coordinating photography · Learn to make a variety of scrolls, water leaves, wavy bars, and ornamental gates


The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts

The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts

Author: Gordon Campbell

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2006-11-09

Total Pages: 1277

ISBN-13: 0195189485

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The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts covers thousands of years of decorative arts production throughout western and non-western culture. With over 1,000 entries, as well as hundreds drawn from the 34-volume Dictionary of Art, this topical collection is a valuable resource for those interested in the history, practice, and mechanics of the decorative arts. Accompanied by almost 100 color and more than 500 black and white illustrations, the 1,290 pages of this title include hundreds of entries on artists and craftsmen, the qualities and historic uses of materials, as well as concise definitions on art forms and style. Explore the works of Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, and the Wiener Wekstatte, or delve into the history of Navajo blankets and wing chairs in thousands of entries on artists, craftsmen, designers, workshops, and decorative art forms.


Treasury of Ironwork Designs

Treasury of Ironwork Designs

Author: Carol Belanger Grafton

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1992-06-01

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 0486271269

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Elaborately wrought designs for gates, fences, finials, banisters, window grilles, bedsteads, cathedral screens, other architectural and decorative appointments, Gothic to Art Nouveau — meticulously rendered in black-and-white drawings reprinted from vintage publications.


Making Authentic Shaker Furniture

Making Authentic Shaker Furniture

Author: John G. Shea

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-09-19

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 0486138976

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Over 250 photographs and measured drawings for over 80 classic Shaker designs: cradle, dry sink, trestle table, lap desk, rocking chair, many more. 262 halftones. 140 black-and-white line illustrations.


The Craftsman's Handbook

The Craftsman's Handbook

Author: Cennino Cennini

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-04-30

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 0486136620

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Fifteenth-century handbook, written by a working artist of the day, reveals techniques of the masters in drawing, oil painting, frescoes, panel painting, gilding, casting, more. Direct link to artists of Middle Ages.