The Resource The wallpaper book, Genevieve Brunet ; [translated by Ruth Sharman]
The wallpaper book, Genevieve Brunet ; [translated by Ruth Sharman]
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The item The wallpaper book, Genevieve Brunet ; [translated by Ruth Sharman] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Wallpaper is currently experiencing a creative boom. Designers everywhere are rediscovering its versatility and using it to achieve new imaginative effects. Packed with more than 300 illustrations, this lavish book explores the art of wallpaper from its historical beginnings to the present day and offers a wealth of design inspiration for any home. Beginning with the handcrafted papiers peints of the 18th century, through the Arts and Crafts movement, modernism and Pop Art, it traces the influences behind today's popular motifs and showcases a dazzling selection of the very best in contemporary wallpaper from all over the world
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- Extent
- 240 pages
- Contents
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- Preface
- A brief history of wallpaper. The Chinese influence
- Early days
- The elegant 18th century
- Novelties from the 19th century
- The dawn of the modern age
- Motifs for the masses
- Walls with a view. Panoramic papers
- Modern murals
- A private paradise. Arts and craftsmanship
- Merging form and function
- Specialists in style
- Art on the wall. Encounters on canvas
- Off the wall
- Colour and pattern. Illusions and grandeur
- Timeless trends
- Colour codes
- Global style. Wallpaper: world tour The new wave. Traditional with a twist
- Baroque revival
- When size is everything
- Time to play
- Retro style
- Technopapers
- Artistic expression
- Women's work
- Wall couture
- Living tradition
- A taste of nostalgia
- Adding a personal touch
- Cabinets of curiosities
- The future's bright
- Conclusion
- Isbn
- 9780500516072
- Label
- The wallpaper book
- Title
- The wallpaper book
- Statement of responsibility
- Genevieve Brunet ; [translated by Ruth Sharman]
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- Wallpaper is currently experiencing a creative boom. Designers everywhere are rediscovering its versatility and using it to achieve new imaginative effects. Packed with more than 300 illustrations, this lavish book explores the art of wallpaper from its historical beginnings to the present day and offers a wealth of design inspiration for any home. Beginning with the handcrafted papiers peints of the 18th century, through the Arts and Crafts movement, modernism and Pop Art, it traces the influences behind today's popular motifs and showcases a dazzling selection of the very best in contemporary wallpaper from all over the world
- Cataloging source
- UKMGB
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Brunet, Geneviève
- Dewey number
- 747.3
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- NK3395
- LC item number
- .B786 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Wallpaper
- Wallpaper
- Label
- The wallpaper book, Genevieve Brunet ; [translated by Ruth Sharman]
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface -- A brief history of wallpaper. The Chinese influence -- Early days -- The elegant 18th century -- Novelties from the 19th century -- The dawn of the modern age -- Motifs for the masses -- Walls with a view. Panoramic papers -- Modern murals -- A private paradise. Arts and craftsmanship -- Merging form and function -- Specialists in style -- Art on the wall. Encounters on canvas -- Off the wall -- Colour and pattern. Illusions and grandeur -- Timeless trends -- Colour codes -- Global style. Wallpaper: world tour The new wave. Traditional with a twist -- Baroque revival -- When size is everything -- Time to play -- Retro style -- Technopapers -- Artistic expression -- Women's work -- Wall couture -- Living tradition -- A taste of nostalgia -- Adding a personal touch -- Cabinets of curiosities -- The future's bright -- Conclusion
- Dimensions
- 35 cm.
- Extent
- 240 pages
- Isbn
- 9780500516072
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- ocn758983125
- (OCoLC)758983125
- Label
- The wallpaper book, Genevieve Brunet ; [translated by Ruth Sharman]
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface -- A brief history of wallpaper. The Chinese influence -- Early days -- The elegant 18th century -- Novelties from the 19th century -- The dawn of the modern age -- Motifs for the masses -- Walls with a view. Panoramic papers -- Modern murals -- A private paradise. Arts and craftsmanship -- Merging form and function -- Specialists in style -- Art on the wall. Encounters on canvas -- Off the wall -- Colour and pattern. Illusions and grandeur -- Timeless trends -- Colour codes -- Global style. Wallpaper: world tour The new wave. Traditional with a twist -- Baroque revival -- When size is everything -- Time to play -- Retro style -- Technopapers -- Artistic expression -- Women's work -- Wall couture -- Living tradition -- A taste of nostalgia -- Adding a personal touch -- Cabinets of curiosities -- The future's bright -- Conclusion
- Dimensions
- 35 cm.
- Extent
- 240 pages
- Isbn
- 9780500516072
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- ocn758983125
- (OCoLC)758983125
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